Re: Libtool?

lsunley@mb.sympatico.ca wrote:

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>>>Considering that pretty much everyone uses libtool these days, I'm not
>>>too worried about portability.
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>>>(And before anyone asks: No, libtool does not require automake.)
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>>>I think it may be worth trying out.  Comments?
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>>Does it work with Windows, or with that be a 'special case'?
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>It is supposed to...
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>Mind you, it is supposed to support OS/2 as well and I have had problems
>with several projects that use it.
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libtool is actually in the MSys DTK, so it should work for the Windows 
builds.

I'd be more worried about some of the less common *nix systems that we 
try to support. The only way to know is to suck it and see. Take a 
snapshot, libtoolize it, and ask people to test the result.

cheers

andrew