[PLUG-Devel] Developer Meeting for Jun 3: Automake, Autoconf, libtool, and pkg-config

Paul Hahn paul at hahn.name
Tue Jun 8 13:43:45 MST 2010


Let me finish cleaning it up, and I will be happy to upload. Look for
it in a couple weeks, if not please remind me.



On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Kevin Bowling <kevin.bowling at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for giving this talk, I think you did a great job of showing
> how these tools work and how they fit together.
>
> Any chance you can post the tutorial online?
>
> Regards,
> Kevin
>
> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Paul Hahn <paul at hahn.name> wrote:
>> This months meeting will cover Automake, Autoconf, pkg-config, and libtool.
>>
>> We will explore the purpose of each of these tools, and walk through
>> automating a project with them. After which we will go over some of
>> the common gotcha's that non-package maintainer's can encounter when
>> trying to build a system using ./configure; make;, and cover how to
>> fix them.
>>
>> The project will consist of using the above tools to build:
>>
>>    * A C/C++ executable
>>    * A shared library, as well as a static library with the same content
>>    * Additional test jig code in a subdirectory
>>    * Generation of install and test make targets
>>    * TeXInfo project documentation in info, html and pdf formats
>>    * Integration of the toolset with rpmbuild, to produce RPM files
>>
>> This meeting will be of benefit to all Linux/UNIX programmers and
>> administrators who don't know how to use these tools, but would like
>> to know more about them.
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