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Stow
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This manual describes GNU Stow 2.2.2 (9 November 2015), a program for
managing the installation of software packages.
Introduction- Description of Stow.
- Terminology
- Terms used by this manual.
- Invoking Stow
- Option summary.
- Ignore Lists
- Controlling what gets stowed.
- Installing Packages
- Using Stow to install.
- Deleting Packages
- Using Stow to uninstall.
- Conflicts
- When Stow can't stow.
- Mixing Operations
- Multiple actions per invocation.
- Multiple Stow Directories
- Further segregating software.
- Target Maintenance
- Cleaning up mistakes.
- Resource Files
- Setting default command line options.
- Compile-time vs Install-time
- Faking out `make install'.
- Bootstrapping
- When stow and perl are not yet stowed.
- Reporting Bugs
- How, what, where, and when to report.
- Known Bugs
- Don't report any of these.
- GNU General Public License
- Copying terms.
- Index
- Index of concepts.
--- The Detailed Node Listing ---
Ignore Lists
- Motivation For Ignore Lists
- Types And Syntax Of Ignore Lists
- Justification For Yet Another Set Of Ignore Files
Advice on changing compilation and installation parameters
- GNU Emacs
- Other FSF Software
- Cygnus Software
- Perl and Perl 5 Modules
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