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8.3 Building a Shared Library
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Building shared libraries portably is a relatively complex matter.  For
this reason, GNU Libtool (Note: Introduction.) was created
to help build shared libraries in a platform-independent way.

Libtool Concept

Introducing Libtool

Libtool Libraries

Declaring Libtool Libraries

Conditional Libtool Libraries

Building Libtool Libraries Conditionally

Conditional Libtool Sources

Choosing Library Sources Conditionally

Libtool Convenience Libraries

Building Convenience Libtool Libraries

Libtool Modules

Building Libtool Modules

Libtool Flags

Using _LIBADD, _LDFLAGS, and _LIBTOOLFLAGS

LTLIBOBJS

Using $(LTLIBOBJS) and $(LTALLOCA)

Libtool Issues

Common Issues Related to Libtool’s Use