Installing convenience libraries

2006-09-29 Thread Akim Demaille
[Please keep me in CC.] Hi, I'm trying to build a convenience library, install it, build another convenience library on top of it (and again install it), and finally link an executable using the latter library. I thought I could do that using Libtool static libraries with extension .la, but it

Re: Installing convenience libraries

2006-09-29 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Akim, * Akim Demaille wrote on Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 10:41:36AM CEST: > > I'm trying to build a convenience library, install it, build another > convenience library on top of it (and again install it), and finally > link an executable using the latter library. Convenience archives are not i

Re: Installing convenience libraries

2006-09-29 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Akim, > * Akim Demaille wrote on Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 10:41:36AM CEST: >> >> I'm trying to build a convenience library, install it, build another >> convenience library on top of it (and again install it), and finally >> link

Re: Installing convenience libraries

2006-09-29 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Akim, * Akim Demaille wrote on Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 12:05:39PM CEST: > >>> "Ralf" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Convenience archives are not intended to be installed. > > This is a quote from the documentation: > >You can even install a convenience library us

Re: Installing convenience libraries

2006-09-29 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Thanks Ralf, > (The only system it won't work on then is w32 with MSVC with the > LIB archiver instead of ar.) Bummer. But I'm not surprised :) > Hmm. By default the > libtool --mode=link $CC -o liba.a a.lo > will choose the no