The ability to specify which tags to configure is already in libtool CVS and will be in the 1.6 release. The specification is done via AC_LIBTOOL_TAGS, so you could use
AC_LIBTOOL_TAGS([]) to configure only the C tag. Bob On 26 Nov 2003, Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote: > hello libtool folks, > > i recently swiched to libtool 1.5 and now AC_PROG_LIBTOOL pulls in a > horrendous amount of irrelevant checks for C++ and Fortran. to work > around this, i have resorted to doing: > > aclocal > echo 'AC_DEFUN([_LT_AC_TAGCONFIG],[])' >> aclocal.m4 > > probably it's better to call it a kludge and thus this question: are > there plans to extend AC_PROG_LIBTOOL to specify which, if any, tags > are to be included/omitted? should i elevate this in my mind from > kludge to "acceptable methodology"? > > fyi, the above change reduces `configure' script size from 800 to 500 > kB -- big win IMHO. > > thi > > > _______________________________________________ > Libtool mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool > ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen _______________________________________________ Libtool mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool