[postgis-devel] loader why do I have two sets of executables

Sandro Santilli strk at keybit.net
Wed Sep 7 01:22:27 PDT 2011


On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 7:11 AM, Paragon Corporation <lr at pcorp.us> wrote:

> It seems I have 2 sets of executables.
>
> One set is in /loader which are all much smaller and are dysfunctional,
> though looking at the dependency walker I don't see why they should be.
>
> The other set in a new folder called /loader/.libs which seem to be the set
> I'm used to having and are functional?

The smaller ones are shell scripts setting up the environment so to
use the built (pre-installed) libraries.
They'll invoke the real binaries found in .libs, which are the ones
that get installed by make install.
That's the way libtool works.

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