Re: per-deplib static/dynamic flags

2006-01-31 Thread Albert Chin
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 10:28:52PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: - Should the corresponding libtool flags be named `-Bstatic' resp. `-Bdynamic'? Those were the most common names I could find, but IMHO they are not very self-explanatory for users not used to them. -prefer-static,

Re: Small documentation bug (versioning)

2006-01-31 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 30 Jan 2006, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: * Magne Oestlyngen wrote on Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 06:50:04PM CET: I just looked at the libtool docs to understand -version-info, and believe there is a bug in the documentation (6.3 Updating library version information): Point 5 says: If any

Remove redundant mention of new testsuite files

2006-01-31 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
It's really nice to mention stuff exactly once. :-) OK to apply this to HEAD? It really is a work saver for me. Note that it is easier to kill the `tests/' part of the file names than to try to build the suite from $(top_srcdir) because then also package.m4 needs to live there, for example, and

Re: per-deplib static/dynamic flags

2006-01-31 Thread Albert Chin
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 10:28:52PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: - Should the corresponding libtool flags be named `-Bstatic' resp. `-Bdynamic'? Those were the most common names I could find, but IMHO they are not very self-explanatory for users not used to them. -prefer-static,

Re: per-deplib static/dynamic flags

2006-01-31 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006, Albert Chin wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 10:28:52PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: - Should the corresponding libtool flags be named `-Bstatic' resp. `-Bdynamic'? Those were the most common names I could find, but IMHO they are not very self-explanatory for users not