Re: libtool relink problems with multiple libtool libraries

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, J.T. Conklin wrote:

> Everything builds fine, but a make install fails with a libtool first
> complaining that it has to relink libFOO.la, which fails because the
> linker can't find "-lBAR" -- probably because the BAR and BAZ
> libraries haven't been installed yet.
>
> Is there any way to describe this install dependency in automake?  Is
> reordering the libraries in the Makefile.am necessary and/or sufficent?

This is an on-going problem with Automake and difficult to solve. 
The only current solution is to carefully order the list of libraries 
so they happen to be installed in a working order.

Bob
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