+2007-01-21 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
+
+ * doc/libtool.texi: Typo fixes.
+ * NEWS: Likewise.
+
2006-12-10 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
* ltmain.in (--version): Do not output leading blank line,
* cdemo/configure.ac: Ditto.
* demo/configure.ac: Ditto.
* depdemo/configure.ac: Ditto.
- * libtldl/configure.ac: Ditto.
+ * libltdl/configure.ac: Ditto.
* mdemo/configure.ac: Ditto.
* pdemo/configure.ac: Ditto.
* tagdemo/configure.ac: Ditto.
tests/mdemo-exec.test: updated accordingly
* NEWS: Added Thomas Tanner and Gary V. Vaughan to the list of new
- maintainers. Detailed expected failures of libtldl+mdemo. Listed
+ maintainers. Detailed expected failures of libltdl+mdemo. Listed
recent ports. Added full URL for the home page. Note that
libtool C program is unusable.
1998-11-18 Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br>
- * NEWS: -module and libtldl
+ * NEWS: -module and libltdl
* mdemo/Makefile.am: ../libltdl is within $(srcdir)
1998-11-18 Thomas Tanner <tanner@gmx.de>
@item -avoid-version
Tries to avoid versioning (@pxref{Versioning}) for libraries and modules,
-i.e. no version information is stored and no symbolic links are created.
+i.e., no version information is stored and no symbolic links are created.
If the platform requires versioning, this option has no effect.
@item -dlopen @var{file}
@deftypevar {const lt_dlsymlist *} lt_preloaded_symbols
An array of @var{lt_symbol} structures, representing all the preloaded
-symbols linked into the program. For each @samp{-dlpreloaded} file
+symbols linked into the program. For each @samp{-dlpreopen}ed file
there is an element with the @var{name} of the file and a @var{address}
of @code{0}, followed by all symbols exported from this file.
For the executable itself the special name @@PROGRAM@@ is used.
directories and load them all during initialisation. With this function
you can have libltdl scan the colon delimited directory list in
@var{search_path} for candidates, and pass them, along with @var{data}
-to your own callback function, @var{func}. If @var{seach_path} is
+to your own callback function, @var{func}. If @var{search_path} is
@samp{NULL}, then search all of the standard locations that
@code{lt_dlopen} would examine. This function will continue to make
calls to @var{func} for each file that it discovers in @var{search_path}
@node Thread Safety in libltdl
-@section Using libtldl in a multi threaded environment
+@section Using libltdl in a multi threaded environment
Using the @code{lt_dlmutex_register()} function, and by providing some
appropriate callback function definitions, libltdl can be used in a
with eval echo libname_spec etc.) and a case statement that decides
which method is being used. This is the real code... I wish I could
condense it a little more, but I don't think I can without function
-calls. I've mostly optimized it (moved things out of loops, etc) but
+calls. I've mostly optimized it (moved things out of loops, etc.) but
there is probably some fat left. I thought I should stop while I was
-ahead, work on whatever bugs you discover, etc before thinking about
+ahead, work on whatever bugs you discover, etc.@: before thinking about
more than obvious optimizations.
@node Tested platforms
inlined the contents of @code{ltmain.sh} into the generated
@code{libtool}, which improved performance on many systems. The tests
that @file{ltconfig} used to perform are now kept in @file{libtool.m4}
-where thay can be written using Autoconf. This has the runtime
+where they can be written using Autoconf. This has the runtime
performance benefits of inlined @code{ltmain.sh}, @emph{and} improves
the build time a little while considerably easing the amount of raw
shell code that used to need maintaining.
about it.
@samp{yes} means that it is possible both to @code{dlopen} and to
link against a library without 'lib' prefix,
-i.e. it requires @var{hardcode_direct} to be @samp{yes}.
+i.e., it requires @var{hardcode_direct} to be @samp{yes}.
@end defvar
@defvar need_version