Distributing .la files in devel packages for Windows?

2008-05-07 Thread Tor Lillqvist
What is the recommendation on distributing .la files in the Windows devel package of some library? Personally I never do it in the software I build and distribute for Win32 (and nobody has complained), but now I have come across one devel package by another guy that does include .la files in additi

Circular dependency error

2008-05-07 Thread Andreas Schwab
The following configure.ac input creates a circular dependency error: $ cat configure.ac AC_INIT AC_PROG_LIBTOOL AC_LANG_CPLUSPLUS AC_PROG_CC AC_HEADER_STDC AC_OUTPUT $ autoreconf -fi configure.ac:5: error: m4_require: circular dependency of AC_LANG_COMPILER(C++) ../../lib/autoconf/lang.m4:271: AC