Re: LT_* equivalent to AC_CHECK_LIB?

[Albert Chin]

On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 02:20:45PM -0500, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> Autoconf can not depend on libtool, so Autoconf should not provide
> such a macro, but it certainly makes sense for libtool to provide a
> LT_CHECK_LIB as you describe.

I disagree. Users shouldn't have to go through any more effort to use
libtool. Libtool should replace things like AC_CHECK_LIB,
AC_TRY_COMPILE, etc. with invocations to use ./libtool rather than
$CC, $CXX, etc.

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albert chin (address@hidden)