Hi, this allows a user to specify the name of the gnulib library (currently libPACKAGE) to something that they might prefer through bootstrap.conf by setting the variable gnulib_name. In inetutils we use libgnu for gnulib, and libinetutils.a for our own functions.
2007-03-16 Alfred M. Szmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * build-aux/bootstrap (gnulib_name): New variable. (gnulib_tool_options): Use it. --- bootstrap 15 Mar 2007 23:58:36 +0100 1.1 +++ bootstrap 16 Mar 2007 19:54:12 +0100 @@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ extract_package_name=' } ' package=`sed -n "$extract_package_name" configure.ac` || exit +gnulib_name=lib$package build_aux=build-aux # Extra files from gnulib, which override files from other sources. @@ -450,7 +451,7 @@ gnulib_tool_options="\ --no-changelog\ --aux-dir $bt/$build_aux\ --doc-base $bt/doc\ - --lib lib$package\ + --lib $gnulib_name\ --m4-base $bt/m4/\ --source-base $bt/lib/\ --tests-base $bt/tests\