Re: Announcing Dolt, a drop-in Libtool replacement which cuts build times in half

[David Johnson]

On Wednesday 09 April 2008 03:34:18 am Josh Triplett wrote:
> Meanwhile, modern systems such as GNU/Linux have reasonable library
> mechanisms, and need relatively little of the machinery in libtool.
> On these common systems, it would significantly improve build times to
> avoid running that libtool machinery for every compilation.

You keep using the plural, when your script specifically checks for a singular 
case.

It's not a replacement for libtool until it can support the overwhelming 
majority of modern systems, and not just GNU/Linux. FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, 
OpenSolaris, Darwin.

-- 
David Johnson