Dirk-Willem van Gulik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > unless something has changed very recently, apxs with Apache 2.0 is > > intended to be passed the name of the .la file, not the .so file > > > > in general, the module author will know where the .la file was built > > by apxs -c but will not know the exact name of the .so file (which > > could be .libs/mod_foo.so or .libs/libmod_foo.so or > > .libs/libmod_foo.sl or who knows what else) > > Ok - I get it - so that means that a sysadmin would need to keep/move both > files around as he or she installs some extra binary modules on a > machine.
or tar up the .la file and the .libs subdirectory? or install it once and keep the resulting .so file? > Is there not a way this could be reduced to just one file - perhaps even > comping the .la information inside the mod_foo.so; and then have some > query utility which at run time link in the SO and then extracts this > info. All we seem to use is the dlname string ? or modify apxs to reverse-engineer the libtool mysteries at compile time instead of link time, so that the compile results in .so and nothing else -- Jeff Trawick | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Born in Roswell... married an alien...
