Re: pango + libtool problem

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu>]

On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, Enrico Weigelt wrote:

> * Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu> wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> > FriBidi is a separate library, but Pango includes a trimmed down
> > version of its source code in the pango/mini-fribidi directory.
>
> hmm. is it possible to build against the full fribidi ?

No.

> <snip>
> > It builds an static libtool library out of it and links it into
> > libpango.  So, the libpango-1.0.a/fribidi.o is indeed the object
> > file built from pango/mini-fribidi/fribidi.c.  Seems like you are
> > trying to link the fribidi.a again.
>
> I've tracked it further down:
>
> libpangoft and libpango both contain fribidi.o, and libpangoxft is
> linked against them - so I've got doubled code.

I didn't quite figure out what you are trying to do, but if you
are using something else instead of libtool, it probably is a
problem with your tool, no?

> It seems I have no way coming around comparing all files (or they
> checksums) and clean up doubled files.
>
> cu

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