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Re: [Lame-dev] little makefile bug
- To: tromey at redhat dot com
- Subject: Re: [Lame-dev] little makefile bug
- From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander at Leidinger dot net>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 12:46:24 +0200 (CEST)
- cc: glessard at its dot caltech dot edu, lame-dev at lists dot sourceforge dot net, automake at gnu dot org
- List-Id: Discussion list for automake <automake.gnu.org>
On 27 Aug, Tom Tromey wrote:
> Alexander> nasm_ldadd = $(top_builddir)/libmp3lame/@CPUTYPE@/liblameasmroutines.la
>
>>> (cd .libs/libmp3lame.lax/libmpgdecoder.a && ar x /Volumes/White
>>> Star/Users/glessard/Codage/lame-dev/libmp3lame/../mpglib/.libs/libmpgdecode
>>> r.a)
>
> It looks like libmpgdecoder.la is a libtool convenience library, and
> libtool is running this command.
Yes.
> Alexander> Guillaume also asked why absolute paths are used. Can
> Alexander> anyone at automake@gnu.org please explain why absolute
> Alexander> paths instead of relative paths (this would solve this
> Alexander> particular problem) are used (please keep the CC, I didn't
> Alexander> think anyone of us is subscribed to automake@gnu.org)?
>
> I'm guessing that this is a libtool problem, and not an automake
> problem.
Does this mean this particular problem is avoidable?
The automake 1.5 README says "The mailing list automake@gnu.org is for
discussion of Automake, Autoconf, and other configuration/portability
tools (e.g., libtool).", therefore I haven't looked for another
libtool related mailinglist.
Bye,
Alexander.
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