[csw-maintainers] libtool .la irritations

[Mike Watters]

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Philip Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:49:32PM -0500, Mike Watters wrote:
>> this is what the original one does:
>> [ ==> Begin Code <== ]
>> perl -i -plne '
>>     if (/^dependency_libs/) {
>>         s# -[ILR]\s*/tmp\S+##g;
>>         s# -[ILR]\s*/\S+/ # #g;
>>     }
>>     ' $@
>> [ ==> End Code <== ]
>>
> 
> i dont speak much perl, but I'm guessing what it does, is that it expects
> to be passed a list of libXXX.la files, and then it goes in and edits them
> to comment out all lines that say "dependancy_libs".
> 
> 
> SO, while your "fixit"script works on the local source tree
> (both internal .la files, AND makefiles), this script would appear to
> work on .la files only?
> (and only the ones specified?)
> 
> It might be nice to preserve that more targetted functionality, as an
> option to your script.
> Then you could feel good about taking over the name, too ;-)
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works for me, I will add that functionality to the script
and work up some "more formal" docs on it and get it checked in.



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Thanks,
Mike

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