Re: dll installation logic

[edward]

I will have to check again when I get home, but modules get installed
into the directory specified... not DIR/../bin/

--- Robert Collins <address@hidden> wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "edward" <address@hidden>
> To: "Robert Collins" <address@hidden>;
> <address@hidden>
> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 1:22 AM
> Subject: Re: dll installation logic
> 
> 
> > make it a module
> >
> > cheers,
> > edward
> 
> What will that do for the test case? If the test case is checking
> installation of shared libraries in lib\extra, changing the test case
> won't solve the brokenness in libtool...
> 
> Rob
> 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Robert Collins" <address@hidden>
> > To: <address@hidden>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 3:14 AM
> > Subject: dll installation logic
> >
> >
> > > The current cygwin shared library installation logic seems to be
> > >
> > > "install path"../bin
> > >
> > > This fails for things like l3 in depdemo where the install dir is
> > >
> > > extradir = $(libdir)/extra
> > > extra_LTLIBRARIES = libl3.la
> > >
> > > I'm not sure what we should use as install logic... maybe walk up
> the
> > > install path until we reach a 'lib' dir and then apply the ../bin
> rule.
> > > The problem being that libtool linked .exe's won't find the
> needed
> .dll
> > > unless the directory is in the dll search path. Add to this that
> the
> > > first found .dll is always used.. and installing every dll into
> either
> > > /usr/bin or /usr/local/bin almost makes sense.
> > >
> > > Thoughts?
> > > (This is the failure reason for depdemo-exec when depdemo has
> been
> built
> > > with shared librarys).
> > >
> > > Rob
> > >
> > >
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