Re: AC_PROG_LIBTOOL

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Fri, 15 Oct 2004, Adam Dyga wrote:
> I create shared library, so I had to put AC_PROG_LIBTOOL macro call in
> configure.in.
> The result is that configure script makes some strange and unnecessary (at
> least for me ;) ) checks now, e.g:
>
> checking for g77... no
> checking for f77... no
> checking for xlf... no
> checking for frt... no
> checking for pgf77... no
> [...]
> checking whether we are using the GNU Fortran 77 compiler... no
>
> Why does it check for fortran compiler if I'm using C++ only?

This is a libtool 1.5.X issue.  A resolution will be provided in 
libtool 2.0, which should soon be released.

Bob
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