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libtoolize

prepares a package for using libtool by copying necessary auxiliary files into

TLDR

Initialize project for libtool with copy and force

$ libtoolize --copy --force
copy

SYNOPSIS

libtoolize [options]

DESCRIPTION

libtoolize prepares a package for using libtool by copying necessary auxiliary files (ltmain.sh, config.guess, etc.) into the project directory. It integrates libtool seamlessly into autotools-based build systems.

PARAMETERS

-c, --copy

Copy files instead of creating symbolic links
-f, --force
Overwrite existing files
-i, --install
Install libtool support files
-n, --dry-run
Show what would be done without doing it
--automake
Work silently with automake
--ltdl
Install libltdl support files

CAVEATS

Should be run before autoreconf or aclocal when setting up autotools projects. Creates or modifies m4 macro files.

SEE ALSO

> TERMINAL_GEAR

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> TERMINAL_GEAR

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