[Sorry for the delay. I have been switching providers.] >>> "Chris" == Chris Ison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Libtool libraries are not programs. If that used to work in 1.8 it >> was a bug. Chris> it certainly worked in 1.6 to 1.8 (and maybe earlier but I can't Chris> remember that far back), It was a bug that previous versions did create a library out of a _PROGRAMS variable. That's against the documentation of _PROGRAMS and even against common sense. Chris> but not 1.9 ... 1.9.3 will correctly try to create programs named cd_file.la, cd_linux.la, etc. without the diagnostics you reported. Chris> if this has changed in 1.9 what is the right way to do Chris> it (using the Makefile.am in earlier email as reference) The way it has always been documented is to use _LTLIBRARIES. Please take a look at the manual, the section `Building a Shared Library' was revamped last year. -- Alexandre Duret-Lutz