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Re: libs in subdirs
- To: Bryan VanDeVen <bryanv at arlut dot utexas dot edu>
- Subject: Re: libs in subdirs
- From: "Lars J. Aas" <larsa at sim dot no>
- Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 19:56:10 +0100
- Cc: automake at gnu dot org
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On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 11:26:09AM -0600, Bryan VanDeVen wrote:
: I think this has been coverered for shlibs but I culd not find anything for
: static libs... is there ary way (without libtool at the present) to build
: static convenience libs and then have them all combined in a top level
: directory?
:
: For instance
:
: ..../somelib
: ..../somelib/dbdbv
: ..../somelib/gdemv
:
: so there are source files in all three directories, and we would like to
: eventually combine all the object files into "libsomelib.a"
It's called creating `convenience libraries'. Check the docs.
I think the frequency for this question qualifies it for the creation of a
FAQ file in the automake distribution (designated to only this question, if
you may :)...
Lars J