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Re: Linking with installed libtool-constructed library


On Jan 28, 2001, Steve Robbins <steven.robbins@videotron.ca> wrote:

> 	libtool --mode=link gcc -o foo foo.o /usr/local/libbar.la

> (rather than just "gcc ... -lbar").  This allows libtool a chance to 
> do special stuff.

> So, what's the recommended way of making this happen?  

Use a CVS version of libtool and it will do The Right Thing (TM).
Except at `configure' time, because AC_CHECK_LIB doesn't use libtool.
Perhaps it should?

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