On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 13:26:22 +1100
Ian Su <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks Conrad.
>
> Actually what I'm really trying to do is build a single shared library (using
> libtool) from multiple subdirectories via automake. I didn't want to make my
> example too complex so I didn't mention that.
OK, then you do want libtool.
For an example of something much like yours, have a look at libsndfile:
http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/
> In the libtool manual, section 3.7* it seems to suggest that the static
> library
> method should be used for automake <= 1.4, but "This limitation applies to GNU
> automake up to release 1.4; newer releases should support sources in other
> directories."
I still create static libs in the lower directories and a shared
lib at he top level src directory. It works.
> I was wondering since automake is up to 1.9 whether there was another way
> around it.
No.
Erik
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