Re: Shared library with U suffix not installed

[Alexandre Oliva]

On May 27, 2001, "Lawrence, David (STEI)" <address@hidden> wrote:

> The only thing I could see that was different was that the -shared
> option was being passed on my non Gnu Autotools version.

Can you please clarify the actual situation in which -shared was being
used?  -shared is used to create a shared libraries, and, in general,
shared libraries may have unresolved symbols, that will be expected to
be supplied by whatever program is linked with them.


> Two of the four shared libraries are not moved during the make
> install step.  Instead, the library is renamed with a U suffix.  I
> am assuming that this means these libraries have unresolved
> references and libtool and the install process are trying to
> highlight the problem.

libtool doesn't do anything like that.  I have no idea of where the U
is coming from.  Can you please post the exact install command and the
symptom?

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