>>>>> "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andre> On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 10:31:24PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Andre> wrote: >> >>>>> "Andre" == Andre Poenitz >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Andre> libtool is a waste of time in the year 2007. That's certainly Andre> just my opinion, but anyway. I also believe the kind of Andre> variations between different version of Unix leading to and Andre> rectifying the existance of autotools are gone nowadays (with Andre> Linux as the only surviving variety, the rest is dead even if Andre> the coroner's still out in some cases). >> I think the code we had in the pre-libtool era was perfectly >> suitable. Andre> Suitable for what? Compiling LyX. Lars' big reason for using libtool, AFAIR, was that that would allow us to build parts of LyX as shared libraries. In practice, we have never done that. JMarc
