On Jul 16, 2000, Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Murray> 1) This doesn't work recursively. For instance, if sub
Murray> contains, subsub, which contains subsusbsub, then the library
Murray> at sub will contain subsub but not subsubsub. Therefore you
Murray> have to LIBADD all the libraries in the top makefile.

> This is suprising.  I thought this was one of the benefits of libtool
> -- portable library dependencies.

It depends on which version of libtool you're using.  IIRC, libtool
1.3.5 (the latest release) still doesn't fully support inter-library
dependencies.  1.4-to-be (CVS trunk) is supposed to fix this problem.

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