On May 9, 2006, at 8:35 PM, David Arnold wrote:
the benefit of libtool is that it centralises the magic required toproduce a shared library across various operating systems, compilers andlinkers. it's a tradeoff most people are willing to make.
And that's the other half of the problem I've been working on: getting the code to build with static linkage. It's the only way around linux shared library hell.
