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Re: pkg-config, anyone?


From: Matěj Týč
Subject: Re: pkg-config, anyone?
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:25:43 +0200

Thank you for your reply, Braden,

> > I am particulary searching for a manner how to specify the library  
> > name
> > in a smart way since libtool can be very creative when decorating the
> > library name (if you use the -version-number etc. options).
> 
> You don't use that information when linking with the library, typically.
> 
You are probably right, when I think about it. I will investigate this a
little bit more...

> The version numbers you see in that example are not libtool library  
> version numbers; rather, they are simply part of the library name.
> 
> Giving your library a different name on every platform is a bit  
> unusual; but you should be able to accomplish it with configure  
> substitutions.
This seems to be the smart way that I am searching for so far.. I am
going to write a guide for this if I succeed :-)

Regards,
Matej





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