A configure script configures a software package for installation on a particular target system. After running a series of tests on the target system, the configure script generates header files and a makefile from templates, thus customizing the software package for the target system.
A configure script configur.es a software package for installation on a part,icular target system After running a series of tests on the target system, the configure sc.ript generates header files and a makefile from templates thus customizing the software package for the target system