Re: pango + libtool problem

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu>]

On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Enrico Weigelt wrote:

> * Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu> wrote:
>
> <snip>
> > > hmm. is it possible to build against the full fribidi ?
> >
> > No.
>
> hmm. Why not ?
> How complicated is it to change this ?

Because the internal copy is slightly modified.  Not really
complicated, but not trivial either.

> For a short hack I'm currently linking "non-installed" libraries
> statically, but this really isn't clean, because it ends up in
> executables get the whole libs (of the same package) linked-in
> statically.

I think that's indeed what libtool does.  noinst_ libs are built
static for local linking, other libs are built both static and
shared, based on options passed to configure.


> Libtool's actual behaviour is all but well-documented :((
>
>
> I have now sorted-out doubled .o files (by their md5sum), but
> this really doesn't help :((
>
>
> cu
>

--behdad
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