This looks like a 1.3.x error message. Upgrade to 1.4.2 and try again?
Cheers,
Gary.
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 01:14:45PM +0100, Larry Cotton wrote:
>
> I wrote on Friday :
>
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> Hi
>
> I'm completely new to libtool, Autoconf, Automake et., but I have recently
> down load and biilt php whose build system uses these tools.
>
> I have also built an php extenstion which I wish to build in to php.
>
> My problem is that my extension depends on external libraries which have not
> been built using libtool. When I try to link them into the php exe i get an
> error message something like :
> cannot build libtool library from non-libtool objects:
> ext/phpwebinterface/libprodssinterface.a
>
> So I built my external libraries using libtool and copied them accross to my
> extension directory with commands similar to :
> libtool: link: libtool --mode=compile g++ -c $INCLUDES file.cxx
>
> libtool --mode=link g++ -static -o libwebprodssinterface.la *.lo
> ranlib .libs/libwebprodssinterface.a
> chmod 644 .libs/libwebprodssinterface.a
> cp .libs/libwebprodssinterface.la $PHP_EXT/phpwebinterface/.libs
> cp .libs/libwebprodssinterface.a $PHP_EXT/phpwebinterface/.libs
>
> but I still get the same error :
> libtool: link: 'ext/phpwebinterface/libprodssinterface.la' is not a valid
> libtool archive
>
> or if I link to the library directly :
> cannot build libtool library from non-libtool objects:
> ext/phpwebinterface/libprodssinterface.a
>
> Could anyone give me an idea how I can either get my external libraries to
> be conpatible or modify the php libtool build stuff to link to standard
> object files ?
>
> Cheers
> Larry
>
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>
> Anyone know anything about this ?
>
> Cheers
> Larry
>
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