Hello, * Philip Herron wrote on Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 05:22:48PM CEST: > Peter Johansson wrote: > > Philip Herron wrote: > >> What i would like to do is have sperate Makefile.am in each subdir that > >> just compile to object files that in the src/Makefile can link into the > >> main binary. Or is this the wrong way of thinking about the problem? > >> Just if in one of those subdirs it may be nice to have a seperate > >> program but i want to link in some of the code to the main program. > >> > > If you don't mind using libtool, please have a look here > > http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/automake.html#Libtool-Convenience-Libraries
> Thanks loads that solved the problem! :) You can use (static) convenience libraries without using libtool. In sed speak: s/\.la/.a/g s/_la_/_a_/g s/noinst_LTLIBRARIES/noinst_LIBRARIES/ s/AC_PROG_LIBTOOL/AC_PROG_RANLIB/ Hope that helps. Cheers, Ralf
