On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 06:27:12PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote: > Looking in srclib/pcre/configure.in I see that there is > > dnl Handle --enable-shared-libraries > > LIBTOOL=./libtool > LIBSUFFIX=la > AC_ARG_ENABLE(shared, > [ --disable-shared build PCRE as a static library], > if test "$enableval" = "no"; then > LIBTOOL= > LIBSUFFIX=a > fi > ) > > yet in the original pcre source there is > > AC_PROG_INSTALL > AC_LIBTOOL_WIN32_DLL > AC_PROG_LIBTOOL > > Why was the change made?
The removal of AC_PROG_LIBTOOL is to prevent the creation of yet-another-libtool-script, since the srclib/pcre/Makefile is set up to use the httpd build system and hence the apr libtool script. The remaining references to libtool could be removed too AFAIK. But are you seeing problems? joe
