brew

autogen mit Homebrew, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für autogen in AI-Agent-Workflows.

Installationsbefehl Sicherheitshinweise

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%

brew install autogen

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%

sudo port install autogen

MacPorts ports tree · devel/autogen/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%

sudo apt install autogen

Debian stable package indexes · autogen · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%

sudo dnf install autogen

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · autogen · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#autogen

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/au/autogen/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%

sudo pacman -S autogen

Arch Linux sync databases · autogen · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%

sudo zypper install autogen

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · autogen · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Automated text file generator

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

autogen
autoopts-config
columns
getdefs
xml2ag

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

GNU AutoGen is a GNU code and text generation utility built around definition files and templates. Its package identity is very Unixy: a command-line generator for maintainers who want repeatable source, option, or configuration files instead of hand-editing generated boilerplate.

Projektgeschichte

AutoGen is associated with Bruce Korb and the GNU project; the GNU manual and AutoGen pages present it as a general automated text-file generator rather than a language-specific compiler tool. The package also includes related commands such as AutoOpts tooling, getdefs, columns, and xml2ag, which made it useful in build and release workflows beyond a single executable.

The project lived in the GNU/Savannah ecosystem and also maintained a SourceForge-facing homepage, reflecting a common early-2000s free-software distribution pattern: GNU project page, Savannah source control, tarball releases, and downstream packaging by Unix distributions.

Adoptionsgeschichte

AutoGen is packaged across traditional Unix package managers including Homebrew, Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, MacPorts, Nix, and openSUSE according to the batch input. That breadth signals long-tail adoption in developer-tool stacks even though the project is much less visible than the Autotools packages it often sits near.

Its adoption has mostly been indirect: users encounter it as a dependency or maintainer-side generator in source releases, not as a fashionable end-user CLI.

Wie es verwendet wird

AutoGen users write definitions and templates, then run the autogen command to emit source or text files. Package users also see the auxiliary tools listed by the Homebrew formula, including autoopts-config, columns, getdefs, and xml2ag.

It is not a credentials-oriented tool and the official curation does not document a single user configuration path.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

For package maintainers, AutoGen matters as one of the older GNU-era generator utilities that can appear in bootstrap chains. It is the kind of package that explains why source builds sometimes need more than a compiler and make: generated files may come from project-specific template systems.

Zeitleiste

1990s-2000s: AutoGen develops as a GNU automated text and program generation tool.
2010s: GNU manual and Savannah repository remain the official documentation/source-control surfaces.
2020s: AutoGen remains packaged in multiple Unix package managers, mostly as a maintainer/developer utility.

Related projects

AutoOpts is distributed with AutoGen and provides option-processing support generated from definitions.
GNU Autoconf, Automake, and Libtool occupy the neighboring build-bootstrap space where generated project files are common.

Quellen

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/autogen.git
https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/
https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/manual/autogen.html
source_facts.package-manager

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signale

metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Installationsverhalten

In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
Installiert mit 2 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
Build-Metadaten listen 2 Build-Abhängigkeiten.

Empfohlene Prüfung

Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.

Executables

Installierte Executables

Befehl	Art	Sichtbarkeit
`autogen`	cli	globales Executable
`autoopts-config`	cli	globales Executable
`columns`	cli	globales Executable
`getdefs`	cli	globales Executable
`xml2ag`	cli	globales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-10

Manager-Version5.18.16

Manager aktualisiert2026-06-19

lokale DatenOK

Upstreamnot checked

neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://autogen.sourceforge.net/

InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://autogen.sourceforge.net/none Konfidenz

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüssel	brew:autogen
Version	5.18.16
Paketmanager	Homebrew
Paketmanager-Seite	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/autogen
Homepage	https://autogen.sourceforge.net/
Repository	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/autogen.git
Upstream-Dokumentation	https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen
Lizenz	GPL-3.0-or-later
Quellarchiv	https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/autogen/rel5.18.16/autogen-5.18.16.tar.xz
Zuletzt aktualisiert	2026-06-19T12:30:02-07:00
Pulse	updated
Abhängigkeiten	bdw-gc, guile
Build-Abhängigkeiten	coreutils, pkgconf
Von macOS bereitgestellte Bibliotheken	libxml2
Bottle	verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	nicht definiert
Dienst	keiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	autogen
Version Scheme	0
Revision	3
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

autogen 1:5.18.16-7

automated text file generator

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo apt install autogen

Section: devel
Architecture: amd64
6 Abhängigkeiten
1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: autogen from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Debian apt95%

autogen-doc 1:5.18.16-7

automated text file generator - documentation

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo apt install autogen-doc

Section: doc
Architecture: all
Source Package: autogen
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: autogen-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Debian apt95%

libopts25 1:5.18.16-7

automated option processing library based on autogen

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo apt install libopts25

Section: libs
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: autogen
1 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libopts25 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Debian apt95%

libopts25-dev 1:5.18.16-7

automated option processing library based on autogen

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo apt install libopts25-dev

Section: libdevel
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: autogen
1 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libopts25-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Nix95%

autogen

nix profile install nixpkgs#autogen

normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/au/autogen/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

Ubuntu apt95%

autogen 1:5.18.16-5build1

automated text file generator

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo apt install autogen

Section: universe/devel
Architecture: amd64
6 Abhängigkeiten
1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: autogen from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

Ubuntu apt95%

autogen-doc 1:5.18.16-5build1

automated text file generator - documentation

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo apt install autogen-doc

Section: universe/doc
Architecture: all
Source Package: autogen
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: autogen-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

Ubuntu apt95%

libopts25 1:5.18.16-5build1

automated option processing library based on autogen

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo apt install libopts25

Section: universe/libs
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: autogen
1 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libopts25 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

Ubuntu apt95%

libopts25-dev 1:5.18.16-5build1

automated option processing library based on autogen

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo apt install libopts25-dev

Section: universe/libdevel
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: autogen
1 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libopts25-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

dnf95%

autogen 5.18.16-32.fc43

Automated text file generator

http://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo dnf install autogen

License: GPL-3.0-or-later AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND GPL-1.0-or-later AND (LGPL-3.0-or-later
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: autogen
9 Abhängigkeiten
2 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: autogen from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

dnf95%

autogen-libopts 5.18.16-32.fc43

Automated option processing library based on autogen

http://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo dnf install autogen-libopts

License: LGPL-3.0-or-later
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: i686
Source Package: autogen
2 Abhängigkeiten
2 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: autogen-libopts from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

dnf95%

autogen-libopts-devel 5.18.16-32.fc43

Development files for libopts

http://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo dnf install autogen-libopts-devel

License: LGPL-3.0-or-later
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: i686
Source Package: autogen
7 Abhängigkeiten
2 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: autogen-libopts-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

pacman95%

autogen 5.18.16-6

A tool designed to simplify the creation and maintenance of programs that contain large amounts of repetitious text

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo pacman -S autogen

License: GPL3
Architecture: x86_64
3 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: autogen from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

zypper95%

autogen 5.18.16-9.3

Automated Text File Generator

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo zypper install autogen

License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Category: Development/Tools/Building
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: autogen
5 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: autogen from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

zypper95%

autoopts 5.18.16-9.3

Automated Option Processing

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo zypper install autoopts

License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Category: Development/Languages/C and C++
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: autogen
5 Abhängigkeiten
5 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: autoopts from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

zypper95%

libopts25 5.18.16-9.3

Shared library libopts

https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/

sudo zypper install libopts25

License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Category: System/Libraries
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: autogen
2 Abhängigkeiten
2 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Autogen

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libopts25 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

Quellspur

Aus Repository-Daten generiert

Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/autogen.yml

Verwendete Quellen

Geiger risk classifier
Nucleus package database
av.db category and tag curation
cross-ecosystem install command graph
curated package history
external package-manager database matches
package relationship graph
package version freshness
package-page enrichment

autogen mit Homebrew, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper installieren

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Linux

Paketzusammenfassung

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Projektgeschichte

Adoptionsgeschichte

Wie es verwendet wird

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Zeitleiste

Related projects

Quellen

Risikostufe: grün

Risikoklassifikator

Warum

Signale

Installationsverhalten

Empfohlene Prüfung

Installierte Executables

Version und Aktualität

Paketmetadaten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Interne Paketlinks

Themen-Hubs

Verwandte Tools

Gleicher Workflow

Agent-Sicherheitsleitfäden

Aus Repository-Daten generiert

Combined YAML source

Verwendete Quellen