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INFO-DIR-SECTION Software development
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* Libtool: (libtool).           Generic shared library support script.
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INFO-DIR-SECTION Individual utilities
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* libtool-invocation: (libtool)Invoking libtool. Running the ‘libtool’ script.
* libtoolize: (libtool)Invoking libtoolize.      Adding libtool support.
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Node: Top987
Node: Introduction8179
Node: Motivation9997
Node: Issues11317
Node: Other implementations12815
Node: Postmortem13358
Node: Libtool paradigm14982
Node: Using libtool15734
Node: Creating object files18076
Node: Linking libraries21931
Ref: Linking libraries-Footnote-125769
Node: Linking executables25914
Ref: Linking executables-Footnote-131229
Ref: Linking executables-Footnote-231538
Node: Wrapper executables31627
Node: Debugging executables33913
Node: Installing libraries36739
Ref: Installing libraries-Footnote-139933
Node: Installing executables40004
Node: Static libraries40856
Node: Invoking libtool44194
Ref: Invoking libtool-Footnote-153174
Node: Compile mode53280
Node: Link mode56365
Node: Execute mode66546
Node: Install mode67338
Node: Finish mode69805
Node: Uninstall mode70679
Node: Clean mode71132
Node: Integrating libtool71603
Node: Autoconf macros74513
Node: Makefile rules78524
Node: Using Automake79774
Ref: Using Automake-Footnote-182676
Node: Configuring83092
Node: LT_INIT84362
Ref: LT_INIT-Footnote-1102682
Node: Configure notes102955
Node: Distributing106648
Node: Invoking libtoolize107593
Node: Autoconf and LTLIBOBJS114114
Node: Static-only libraries114878
Ref: Static-only libraries-Footnote-1116225
Node: Other languages116334
Node: C++ libraries117033
Node: Tags118476
Node: Versioning119937
Node: Interfaces121309
Node: Libtool versioning121950
Node: Updating version info124211
Node: Release numbers127270
Node: Library tips129155
Node: C header files131968
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Node: Inter-library dependencies136196
Node: Dlopened modules138953
Node: Building modules140868
Node: Dlpreopening142097
Node: Linking with dlopened modules147894
Node: Finding the dlname152856
Ref: Finding the dlname-Footnote-1154196
Node: Dlopen issues154257
Node: Using libltdl155320
Node: Libltdl interface157202
Ref: Libltdl interface-Footnote-1170907
Node: Modules for libltdl171213
Node: Thread Safety in libltdl173767
Node: User defined module data174780
Node: Module loaders for libltdl182350
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Node: Distributing libltdl191966
Ref: Distributing libltdl-Footnote-1206361
Ref: Distributing libltdl-Footnote-2206673
Node: Trace interface206827
Node: FAQ207666
Node: Stripped link flags208004
Node: Troubleshooting209509
Node: Libtool test suite210032
Node: Test descriptions210933
Node: When tests fail228527
Node: Reporting bugs228963
Node: Maintaining230585
Node: New ports231328
Node: Information sources232021
Node: Porting inter-library dependencies234522
Node: Tested platforms237071
Node: Platform quirks245533
Node: Compilers246656
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Node: Reloadable objects248599
Node: Multiple dependencies248962
Node: Archivers249860
Node: Cross compiling250473
Node: File name conversion256545
Node: File Name Conversion Failure259515
Node: Native MinGW File Name Conversion260764
Node: Cygwin/Windows File Name Conversion262333
Node: Unix/Windows File Name Conversion263736
Node: LT_CYGPATH264510
Node: Cygwin to MinGW Cross267841
Node: Windows DLLs272206
Node: libtool script contents279547
Node: Cheap tricks301760
Node: GNU Free Documentation License303691
Node: Combined Index328851

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