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Re: As of version 2.4, libtool provides support for dlopened modules
From: |
Ralf Wildenhues |
Subject: |
Re: As of version 2.4, libtool provides support for dlopened modules |
Date: |
Sun, 26 Sep 2010 21:37:15 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.20 (2010-08-04) |
Hello Roumen,
thanks for the bug report.
* Roumen Petrov wrote on Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 08:41:54PM CEST:
> The email subject is quote of current libtool documentation - see
> for reference
> http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/manual/html_node/Dlopened-modules.html#Dlopened-modules
> .
>
> Please, to update reference to the first libtool version that
> support dlopen.
The correct answer would be 0.9g, released sometime 1997.
I don't think this version information is relevant in any way.
Instead, let's just remove the version reference.
I'm pushing the following.
Cheers,
Ralf
docs: do not refer to Libtool version with dlopen functionality.
* doc/libtool.texi (Dlopened modules): Remove broken reference
to what should have been Libtool 0.9g.
Report by Roumen Petrov.
diff --git a/doc/libtool.texi b/doc/libtool.texi
index 56852ca..cd5a181 100644
--- a/doc/libtool.texi
+++ b/doc/libtool.texi
@@ -3312,11 +3312,11 @@ interpreted language. In fact, dlopen calls are
frequently used in
language interpreters to provide an efficient way to extend the
language.
-As of version @value{VERSION}, libtool provides support for dlopened
-modules. However, you should indicate that your package is willing to
-use such support, by using the @code{LT_INIT} option @samp{dlopen} in
address@hidden If this option is not given, libtool will assume
-no dlopening mechanism is available, and will try to simulate it.
+Libtool provides support for dlopened modules. However, you should
+indicate that your package is willing to use such support, by using the
address@hidden option @samp{dlopen} in @file{configure.ac}. If this
+option is not given, libtool will assume no dlopening mechanism is
+available, and will try to simulate it.
This chapter discusses how you as a dlopen application developer might
use libtool to generate dlopen-accessible modules.