Re: Problems with libtool 2.2.2 and /bin/sh pointing to dash

[Gary V. Vaughan]

Hallo Ralf,

On 22 Apr 2008, at 13:44, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:

* Gary V. Vaughan wrote on Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 04:35:56PM CEST:

On 22 Apr 2008, at 05:39, Ross Burton wrote:

Was this behaviour present in libtool 1.5?

required calling ./libtool --config directly.

No it wasn't, because libtool was generated in a two stage process which

Charles posted a patch that would make
 AC_PROG_LIBTOOL

do the equivalent of
 LT_INIT
 LT_OUTPUT

We could consider doing that, to avoid these issues.  Of course

be removed if packages don't need ./libtool inside configure.
Yes, it would be slower.

alongside an AU_DEFUN that recommends at autoupdate time that LT_OUTPUT

Much slower.  And with more file droppings to feed and care for.

Thoughts on this?

-1

If someone really wants to upgrade from 1.5.x to 2.x, then I'd rather
send them a canned response and paste something from the manual to the
list until google can find the answer without effort, than I would deal
with asking people to jump through more hoops in order to have libtool
not be so slow.

Cheers,
        Gary
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