[XForms] Trying to get a handle on libtool's versioning system

Angus Leeming angus.leeming at btopenworld.com
Mon May 10 17:25:43 EDT 2004


On Friday 07 May 2004 4:14 pm, Todd Denniston wrote:
> actually going back and reading the whole thread again[1] I believe
> they finally went with what libtool wanted for what was compiled,
> but had some softlinks setup. It erupted because they went to
> libtool 1.3.4 and it changed some things.
> Also part of their problem was that there are 2 version numbers for
> lestif, one describes the lestif release, and the other describes
> the M*tif version lestif is implementing.  It was that libtool was
> not using the same M*tif version number on all platforms,
> specifically on Digital Unix libtool wanted to make it version
> 1.0.2 where it should be (and was on other platforms) 1.2.0 .
>
> Sorry if this has lead down a wrong path.

Don't be. All information is good information. Thanks for taking the 
time to do this, Todd.

> Angus Leeming wrote:
> > Interesting. However, could you help me out a little more?
> > Specifically, which files should I be looking at?
>
> the following have libtool mentioned in the comments.
> configure.in & *Makefile.am 2001-08-29
> acconfig.h acinclude.m4 configure.in CVSMake 2000-08-22
> configure.in 1999-10-23 07:15

Great. I'll have a look over the next day or so.
Angus



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