This sounds like a good plan to me. Bob
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Max Bowsher wrote: > I've thought of a way to reliably get bindir from a Makefile. > In libtool.m4, the command line to invoke libtool is defined - we can > add --bindir="$(bindir)" to it, so that libtool knows explictly what the > bindir is, even when overridden at 'make install' time. > > Any comments welcome, > > Max. > > > The background on why this is necessary: > > Windows shared libraries are in 2 parts, the DLL (which should go in bindir) > and the import library (which should go in libdir). Without the above > workaround, libtool has no way of knowing where bindir is whilst installing > a shared library. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Libtool mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool > ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen _______________________________________________ Libtool mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool
