David:
Libtool is fully supported by Automake. Read the Libtool sections
of the Automake manual for details.
Robert
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>
> I'm trying to use cygwin as the development platform for a Netscape server plugin
>(NSAPI) program that will eventually run on HP/UX.
>
> I'd like to use the autotools if possible to help with the platform-dependent make
>process.
>
> I've hacked hsapi.h so that Windows & Unix features are no longer mutually
>exclusive, and all the example nsapi's shipped with their server compile fine.
>
> I tried using libtool via automake, and it comes very close to building
>successfully. The final link step fails because it does not recognize that it needs
>to link to ns-httpd40.lib / ns-httpd40.dll for a shared data item. I can't seem to
>convince libtool/automake to include this file on the linker line. When I do a manual
>link step at this point, including ns-httpd40.dll on the command line, it works.
>
> Should I even be trying to use libtool here? I'm trying to produce a Windows dll
>that needs to be linked against other windows dlls (ns-httpd40.dll, cygwin, etc.)
>Libtool doesn't seem to like windows file extensions -- dll, lib, etc.
>
> If I don't use libtool, how can I do this with automake?
>
> Thanks for any suggestions.
> -David
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