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Re: Announce: guile-dblib-0.9 available (beta software)



Ian Grant tells me that the developer's version of libtool from
CVS supports this.  I will check out your work-around also, since
it's not a good thing to require people to have bleeding edge build
tools.

-russ

Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.ping.de> writes:

> Russ McManus <russell.mcmanus@gs.com> writes:
> 
> > As I hinted at above, I have not been able to figure out how to get
> > libtool to build shared libraries the way that I expect on my Solaris
> > machine.  I am trying to produce a .so file that records that fact that
> > it is in turn dependent on libsybdb.so.  When this is done, dlopen() on
> > the .so file should also cause libsybdb.so to be loaded.
> 
> I have the same problem with guile-gtk.  I think it is a genuine
> libtool problem and well known, too.  But asking on bug-libtool might
> be a good idea anyway, as there seems to be some new kids in town.
> You might want to look into guile-gtk/README and
> guile-gtk/gtk/dynlink.scm to see how I have kluged around this.
> 
> I have long planned on getting this right, but I'm still too much of a
> coward.
> 

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