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NAME

libtool − manual page for libtool 2.4.6

SYNOPSIS

libtool [OPTION]... [MODE-ARG]...

DESCRIPTION

Provide generalized library−building support services.

OPTIONS

−−config

show all configuration variables

−−debug

enable verbose shell tracing

−n, −−dry−run

display commands without modifying any files

−−features

display basic configuration information and exit

−−mode=MODE

use operation mode MODE

−−no−warnings

equivalent to ’−Wnone’

−−preserve−dup−deps

don’t remove duplicate dependency libraries

−−quiet, −−silent

don’t print informational messages

−−tag=TAG

use configuration variables from tag TAG

−v, −−verbose

print more informational messages than default

−−version

print version information

−W, −−warnings=CATEGORY

report the warnings falling in CATEGORY [all]

−h, −−help, −−help−all

print short, long, or detailed help message

Warning categories include:

	’all’		show all warnings
	’none’		turn off all the warnings

’error’

warnings are treated as fatal errors

MODE must be one of the following:

clean

remove files from the build directory

compile

compile a source file into a libtool object

execute

automatically set library path, then run a program

finish

complete the installation of libtool libraries

install

install libraries or executables

link

create a library or an executable

uninstall

remove libraries from an installed directory

MODE−ARGS vary depending on the MODE. When passed as first option, ’−−mode=MODE’ may be abbreviated as ’MODE’ or a unique abbreviation of that.

GNU libtool home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/>.

When reporting a bug, please describe a test case to reproduce it and include the following information:
host−triplet:

x86_64−redhat−linux−gnu

shell:

/bin/sh

compiler:

gcc

compiler flags: −O2 −flto=auto −ffat−lto−objects −fexceptions −g
−grecord−gcc−switches −pipe −Wall −Werror=format−security
−Wp,−D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 −Wp,−D_GLIBCXX_ASSERTIONS

−specs=/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/redhat−annobin−cc1 −m64 −march=x86−64−v2 −mtune=generic −fasynchronous−unwind−tables −fstack−clash−protection −fcf−protection −fPIC −fstack−protector−strong

linker:

/usr/bin/ld −m elf_x86_64 (gnu? yes)

version:

libtool (GNU libtool) 2.4.6

automake:

automake (GNU automake) 1.16.2

autoconf:

autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.69

AUTHOR

Written by Gordon Matzigkeit, 1996

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug−libtool@gnu.org>.