Re: config.guess config.sub ltconfig ltmain.sh

On Sun, 28 May 2000, Andi Gutmans wrote: > On Sun, 28 May 2000, Sascha Schumann wrote: > > > On Sun, 28 May 2000, Andi Gutmans wrote: > > > > > After I changed the --enable-debug stuff these files were changed by > > > ./buildconf. I didn't commit them because I know Sascha gets pissed off > > > when we do :) > > > > > > Any idea if they were supposed to change? > > > > No, they must not change. Simply run: > > > > $ rm ltconfig ltmain.sh config.guess config.sub > > $ cvs upd > > > > I'm currently looking into integrating some stuff from the > > libtool CVS which has some nice features over our current > > libtool version (1.3.4), especially hardcoding library paths > > into shared libraries. But until then, please do not commit > > changes to these files. > > No problemo. > Why do you want to hardcode library paths into shared libraries? Won't > that make it more difficult to distribute binaries? Nope, the runtime library search path simply specifies where to look for libraries in addition to the system library paths. Our current libtool version hardcodes library search paths into executables, but not into shared libraries, so that users have to add i.e. /usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql to /etc/ld.so.conf or have to setup their LD_LIBRARY_PATH manually. - Sascha