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Re: to libtool or not: Windows & Unix NSAPI program
From: |
Robert Boehne |
Subject: |
Re: to libtool or not: Windows & Unix NSAPI program |
Date: |
Tue, 01 May 2001 14:44:56 -0500 |
David:
Libtool is fully supported by Automake. Read the Libtool sections
of the Automake manual for details.
Robert
address@hidden wrote:
>
> I'm trying to use cygwin as the development platform for a Netscape server
> plugin (NSAPI) program that will eventually run on HP/UX.
>
> I'd like to use the autotools if possible to help with the platform-dependent
> make process.
>
> I've hacked hsapi.h so that Windows & Unix features are no longer mutually
> exclusive, and all the example nsapi's shipped with their server compile fine.
>
> I tried using libtool via automake, and it comes very close to building
> successfully. The final link step fails because it does not recognize that it
> needs to link to ns-httpd40.lib / ns-httpd40.dll for a shared data item. I
> can't seem to convince libtool/automake to include this file on the linker
> line. When I do a manual link step at this point, including ns-httpd40.dll on
> the command line, it works.
>
> Should I even be trying to use libtool here? I'm trying to produce a Windows
> dll that needs to be linked against other windows dlls (ns-httpd40.dll,
> cygwin, etc.) Libtool doesn't seem to like windows file extensions -- dll,
> lib, etc.
>
> If I don't use libtool, how can I do this with automake?
>
> Thanks for any suggestions.
> -David
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>
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