On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Max Bowsher wrote: > Earnie Boyd wrote: > > The Makefile sets > > LIBTOOL := bindir=$(bindir) $(SHELL) $(top_builddir)/libtool > > > > Then: > > Test for the existance of bindir in the libtool script, if it doesn't > > exist set it to ../bin if it does exist the Makefile has passed it to > > libtool via an environment variable. > > > > This works for `make install bindir=/alternatelocation". > > Good point. Less impact on ltmain.sh options parsing code as well.
Would this part from Automake-generated Makefiles have any impact on the proposal? # Tell versions [3.59,3.63) of GNU make to not export all variables. # Otherwise a system limit (for SysV at least) may be exceeded. .NOEXPORT: ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen _______________________________________________ Libtool mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool