Why not put those functions in a shared library? That's more portable too (not all platforms play nice with backlinking.)
Rob > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Stone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 5:19 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: dynamic library link problems > > > Hi, > I recently implemented a plug-in architecture using > autoconf, automake and libtool. Some parts of our codebase > were no longer called in the main program (now they are > support functions for the plug-ins). Because we were using > convenience libraries (.la files) it seems they are no longer > getting linked into the main program at build time and > modules will not load. Is there anything I can do to get > these parts of the code built into the main program that > doesn't involve listing symbols from every object that should > be in the main program but is not explicitly called? > > Thanks, > Robert Stone > > _______________________________________________ > Libtool mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool > _______________________________________________ Libtool mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool