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Re: Updating libtool in GCC and srctree
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- To: Steve Ellcey <sje at cup dot hp dot com>
- Cc: binutils at sourceware dot org, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2007 01:48:07 +0100
- Subject: Re: Updating libtool in GCC and srctree
- References: <200703090037.QAA13985@hpsje.cup.hp.com>
Steve Ellcey <sje@cup.hp.com> writes:
>> > I downloaded the 2.1a snapshot of libtool and found
>>
>> Are you sure you want to use the (rather oldish) 2.1a snapshot? I think
>> you'll better off using the latest stable release which is 1.5.22.
>
> I thought that 2.1a was a snapshot of ToT.
Sorry, I was confused. You are right.
>> > ltmain.sh in libltdl/config/ltmain.sh, I copied that to the top level of
>> > the src tree and then removed libtool.m4,
>>
>> You'll still need libtool.m4.
>
> Are you sure? According to
> <http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/manual.html#Distributing> we
> shouldn't need libtool.m4 in our package.
You still need the macros when you regenerate configure.
Andreas.
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