RE: Future plans for Autotools

2021-05-12 Thread FOURNIER Yvan
Hi Karl, Regarding the possible addition of a libtool option to ignore .la files, I would need to take a deeper look into how libtool works (I have only scratched the surface and experimented with it as a "black box" so far, but If I do get around to it, I will definitely send a patch or post

Re: Future plans for Autotools

2021-05-12 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Yvan - sorry for the delayed reply. While configure/automale/libtool seem to be designed to work together, Yes, they were. It seems your major issues are with libtool. I can (uselessly) sympathize, but unfortunately that's all I can do. Libtool is currently unmaintained (according to GNU