libtool: make install DESTDIR + dependent shared libraries = relink problem

Steve M. Robbins steven.robbins@videotron.ca
Thu May 8 13:03:00 GMT 2003


On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 02:45:55AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
> When using 'make install DESTDIR' to build an installable package 
> (cygwin tarballs, linux rpm's, etc), dependent libraries get relinked 
> against 'old' versions in <prefix> and not against the 'new' version in 
> <destdir>/<prefix>.  See attached testcase, and problem description below.

What version of libtool are you using?

DESTDIR installs with interdependent libraries has been a problem
for years with libtool 1.4 and patches have been floating about.
I was under the impression that it had been fixed for libtool 1.5.
Is that not true?

-S

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