Using libtool together with the ${ORIGIN} soname variable

2003-07-07 Thread r ve
I'm using libtool to create plugin libraries for a program I'm working on. These plugins are named without the lib prefix, that's all fine and it works great. However, I need these plugins to be in the same directory as where the main executable resides, and I cannot install them into one of the

Re: Using libtool together with the ${ORIGIN} soname variable

2003-07-08 Thread r ve
I'm really sorry but it seems I was a bit too sleepy last night when I wrote my original post. :( This isn't about plugins, it's actually about a few helper libraries which are needed by the main program. These libraries are not loaded by the program itself @ runtime, but rather by the dynamic l

Re: Using libtool together with the ${ORIGIN} soname variable

2003-07-08 Thread r ve
Hi, There is nothing to say against installing these libraries into $(libdir), although you can also simply link them statically when they are used by only one program (gives you a 5% speed bonus on i386, as shared libraries need one register to point to itself, as they may be mapped to different