On Tuesday 22 July 2003 2:02 pm, Peter O'Gorman wrote: > > On Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at 09:37 PM, Sander Niemeijer wrote: > > > > > > In our situation it is not possible to just disable building of static > > libraries on a global level for our package, since our package > > provides multiple libraries and some of them need to be provided in > > both static and shared versions. > > A few other libraries, however, are plug-ins (modules created with the > > '-module' flag) that only need to be delivered as shared libraries. > > For these specific libraries I would like to have an option (e.g. > > -no-static) to tell libtool to omit building the static version. > > Firstly, in case you were wondering why libtool builds static libraries > even for loadable modules, libtool via. ltdl supports loading modules > on systems without dynamic loading capabilities using the > -dlopen/-dlpreopen flags.
Does anyone actaully use this feature these days? Just curious. Nick _______________________________________________ Libtool mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool
