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Re: Getting filenames for libraries


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: Getting filenames for libraries
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 07:08:26 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

Hello Jason,

* Jason Curl wrote on Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 08:43:35PM CET:
>
> I can't move over to libtool 2.2.x just yet (most distros I support  
> still have 1.5.26 - sorry) and I'm generating libraries.

FWIW, most distros have a way to use upstream packages without
re-libtoolizing and re-autoreconfing them.

> Is there any way, given an la file, to get the file name of the library  
> that will be generated at make time?

What do you need it for?

> libtool --config gives me partial information (such as the  
> library_names_spec and soname_spec) but some of the variables are  
> missing, such as ${shared_ext}, etc. I was kind of hoping there might be  
> also someway to call script libtool and get the information directly  
> from the source, is this even possible?

For shared_ext, you currently need to
  eval shared_ext=\"$shrext_cmds\"

Cheers,
Ralf




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