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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: howto make shared libs
From:       David Faure <faure () kde ! org>
Date:       1999-09-12 12:20:17
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On Sun, Sep 12, 1999 at 12:53:05PM +0200, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> stephan wrote:
> > 
> > hi,
> > 
> > i want to make a shared lib. i found some info on the developer hp howto
> > make a makefile.am for those
> > shared libs. but if i compile the whole stuff now, i only get a lib with
> > *.la .... i played around with configure.in
> > and now i checks if shared libs are possible, but there's still no *.so
> > file.
> > 
> > What's the difference between la and so and how to use/config
> > configure/automake to make a shared lib?
> > 
> Hmm? .la is the libtool file. It has nothing to do with shared library
> or not. Have you tried linking or installing?

Also, note that the real lib will be put in .libs/ when it's compiled
(of course on install it's properly installed where you would expect it).

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