Re: dll installation logic

[edward]

make it a module

cheers,
edward
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Collins" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 3:14 AM
Subject: dll installation logic


> The current cygwin shared library installation logic seems to be
> 
> "install path"../bin
> 
> This fails for things like l3 in depdemo where the install dir is
> 
> extradir = $(libdir)/extra
> extra_LTLIBRARIES = libl3.la
> 
> I'm not sure what we should use as install logic... maybe walk up the
> install path until we reach a 'lib' dir and then apply the ../bin rule.
> The problem being that libtool linked .exe's won't find the needed .dll
> unless the directory is in the dll search path. Add to this that the
> first found .dll is always used.. and installing every dll into either
> /usr/bin or /usr/local/bin almost makes sense.
> 
> Thoughts?
> (This is the failure reason for depdemo-exec when depdemo has been built
> with shared librarys).
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
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