Some thoughts on the modularization effort

[Adam Jackson]

On Thursday 31 March 2005 03:12, John Davidorff Pell wrote:
> Actually, OSX uses most of the FreeBSD userland, and most of the
> FreeBSD kernel as part of its mach microkernel, and I believe that
> the linker used was forked, at some point, off GNU's ld.
>
> That said, I know nothing about libtool. :-)

For the most part OSX's toolchain is GNU based plus some patches and Mach-O 
weirdness.  However their libtool is frickin' alien, has basically no syntax 
in common with GNU libtool afaict.

I have no idea how automake handles that, but apparently it works (cf. Fink, 
portage on OSX, etc.)

- ajax
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