[CMake] Create libtool file

[Pau Garcia i Quiles]

On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Hendrik Sattler<post at hendrik-sattler.de> wrote:
> Am Dienstag 11 August 2009 19:26:57 schrieb Pau Garcia i Quiles:
>> I'm converting to CMake a library (
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/wvware/ ) which creates a libtool.
>> While in this, I'm improving the CREATE_LIBTOOL_FILE macro (
>> http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMakeMacroLibtoolFile ). The next thing I'd
>> like to add is autogeneration of the LT_DEPENDENCY_LIBS variable.
>> After all, it's essentially the same information we pass to
>> TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES.
>
> The question is: why do you want libtool files? Most Linux distributions
> already remove them from their binary packages as they tend to create useless
> shared library dependencies. And since you cannot rely on the fact of them
> being there...

It's not that I want libtool files (I don't!) but the project was
providing libtool files and I'd like to keep providing them.

-- 
Pau Garcia i Quiles
http://www.elpauer.org
(Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)