Re: BUG: library type search order

[Gary V . Vaughan]

On Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at 07:40  pm, Scott James Remnant wrote:
> What's happening here is that Libtool is using the library in /usr/lib
> because it *has* a Libtool .la file, and the library in /opt/scali/lib
> does not.
>
> Opinions from the floor?

Looks like a bug to me.  Libtool should honour the normal search path,
whether it finds native or libtool archives - excepting the preference
for shared over static depending on compiler switches.

Cheers,
        Gary.
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