Bug in IMake - Doesn't use DESTLIB

Alexander Gottwald alexander.gottwald@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
Tue Sep 10 03:24:00 GMT 2002


On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Jean-Claude Gervais wrote:

> 
> 	I've been trying to write an Imakefile that copies the shared-library I'm
> building to a directory specified using the DESTLIB variable when the 'make
> install' target is invoked.
> 
> 	Although this works fine on Linux, invoking the 'make install' rule on
> Cygwin results in the DLL being copied to X11's 'bin' directory.
> 
> 	Is this a know bug, and what should I do?

Hm, actually the dlls must be in the searchpath when the binary is started.
So it makes sense to locate in the bindir. I they are installed in DESTBIN.

bye
	ago
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