* Braden McDaniel wrote on Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 03:29:46AM CEST: > On Sun, 2008-10-05 at 19:36 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > OK, the issue is that in the libltdl directory, aclocal.m4 is > > regenerated, and configure is a symlink that points to a read-only > > location. > > Aha... So the serial number message is more-or-less unrelated (and > nonfatal). Yep. > > Can you be bothered to retry with the current Libtool and libltdl > > (2.2.6) and current Autoconf (2.63) and report back, please? > > I'll see if I can get to this. Cool. > > Please note that a workaround for this is to use the --no-recursive > > option for the upper autoreconf, to keep it from entering the libltdl > > directory. > > Unfortunately that means it wouldn't recurse into my other > AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS, either. A more palatable workaround (for me) is to > use "libtoolize -c"; configure can then be overwritten. Yep. > I'm coming around to the conclusion, though, that regardless of this > problem, "libtoolize --ltdl" is not what I want for my project. > > * My project is a library; thus, using libltdl as a convenience > library is not generally desirable. While I wouldn't mind > giving users this approach as an option, the potential > side-effects are such that I'd want to make a user ask > specifically for this mode of operation. > * I think the notion of having arbitrary projects install libltdl > is not philosophically sound. Thus, I would not care to enable > my project to potentially participate in this. Fair points. Cheers, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf