Re: Creating a partial library

[John Calcote]

Hi Ralf,

On 2/6/2010 9:32 AM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> Hello,
>
> to round up a couple of minor bits here:
>
> * John Calcote wrote on Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 05:57:49PM CET:
>    
> > The trouble with LIBRARIES is that it only builds non-PIC static
> > libraries, which can't be linked into a libtool shared library. My
> > example has a couple of minor flaws that I realized last night after
> > sending it, including the missing uninstall-local rule:
> >
> > install-exec-local:
> >          libtool --mode=install ./install-sh -c libhello.a 
> > $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libhello.a
> >
> > uninstall-local:
> >         rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libhello.a
> >      
> If you are using Automake (and on this list, I guess that's pretty much
> given), then please use the variables to pick up the in-tree libtool
> script as well as the usual flag variables for the makefile.am author
> and the user:
>    

Thanks for cleaning it up for me. And the tip about adding custom rules 
as dependencies of the standard rule is priceless.

:)

John