Re: libtool (1.5.26) with mingw/msys and eclipse problem

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hello Joost,

* Joost Kraaijeveld wrote on Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 04:02:58PM CEST:
> 
> I have a large Makefile project that uses autotools for configuration.
> If I run "../configure" and "make" from the MSYS command prompt (rxvt)
> everything configures an compiles OK. 
> 
> However, if I use Eclipse to compile using exactly the same Makefiles, I
> get an error at link-time: for some reason libtool (1.5.26) decides to
> rewrite it's files (the asci stub files that point to the actual
> library) and forgets that paths in Windows and MSYS work differently in
> the process.
> 
> Is it possible to make libtool use the correct paths? 

What is it that Eclipse does differently from ../configure && make?
How about fixing that?

As far as I understand, this is not a problem of autotools/libtool,
but one of the program using them.  If you think otherwise, then I
would like to see more details.

Cheers,
Ralf