libtool - A generic library support script HOWTO

ChangeLog


2023-12-21	- 2.4.6 -> 2.4.7
		- Removed sha1sum check
		- Added base64-encoded SHA256 checksum verification
		  with OpenSSL or with sha256sum/xxd/base64
		- Added Slackware 15.0, removed 13.37 from package list
		- Home page URL http to https
		- Added 'make check'
		- Added Wikipedia link
		- Removed outdated checkinstall-based package info
2017-05-23	- 2.4.2 -> 2.4.6
		- Removed link to outdated checkinstall package info
		- Updated Slackware package list for 14.0, .1, and .2,
		  removed older than 13.37
		- Removed 1.5.26
		- Change from ftp.gnu.org to ftpmirror.gnu.org
		- Added removal notes at the bottom
2012/05/10	- 2.4 -> 2.4.2
2010/10/28	- 2.2.6b -> 2.4
		- Fixed the alternate download URLs from autoconf's
		  to libtool's (oops)
2010/03/15	- Added note about FreeRADIUS + libltdl
		- Added 1.5.26
2010/03/07	- Added note about libltdl.so.x
2010/03/06	- 2.2.4 -> 2.2.6b
		- Updated Slackware note for 12.2, 13.0, removed
		  older than 11.0
2008/05/26	- 1.5.24 -> 2.2.4
2007/01/28	- 1.5.22 -> 1.5.24
		- Removed gawk, sed, and grep links (now at the top)
Jan 10, 2006	- 1.5.20 -> 1.5.22
		- Only run removepkg if it exists
Sep 8, 2005	- 1.5.18 -> 1.5.20
Aug 17, 2005	- Added instructions for creating a Slackware package
May 18, 2005	- 1.5.16 -> 1.5.18
		- Added a test $UID test to change the ownership of the
		  source files to root:root if you are logged in as root,
		  if not, it won't do anything (if you're not root, it'll
		  be owned by you, if you are root it'll be owned by the
		  uid/gid stored in the tarball)
		- Moved commandline options around to shut up the new version
		  of find
May 12, 2005	- 1.5.10 -> 1.5.16
		- Added sha1sum verification
May 10, 2005	- Updated Slackware notes for 10.1
		- Changed ibiblio URL to one that currently exists
		- Removed make, gcc, binutils, and fileutils/coreutils links
		- Changed md5sum verification to output OK (or not)
		- Moved source directory (see note <a href="howtos.php?msd">here</a>)
Dec 27, 2004	- 1.5.8 -> 1.5.10
		- Added note about versions that come with Slackware
Aug 31, 2004	- Fixed the ibiblio link
		- Changed the download URL to use http instead of ftp
		- 1.5.6 -> 1.5.8
Apr 12, 2004	- 1.5.4 -> 1.5.6
Apr 5, 2004	- Changed ibiblio link from ftp to http
		- Added " or coreutils" to the fileutils prerequisite
		- Changed md5sum -&gt; textutils link to point to coreutils
Feb 2, 2004	- 1.5 -> 1.5.2
		- Removed the instructions for installing it from CVS
Sep 9, 2003	- Removed verification against the non-existant sha1sums
		  file, put a md5sum in it's place.
		- Added libtool 1.4.2 to the bottom of the howto because
		  libtool 1.5's tarball has been replaced by
		  libtool-1.5.tar.gz.back-RSN.README (same deal with 1.4.3),
		  which will be there until they get a verified OK copy from
		  before ftp.gnu.org was cracked.
		- Added 1.5 again, getting it with cvs
Jul 23, 2003	- Misc cleanups
May 12, 2003	- 1.4.3 -> 1.5
Mar 6, 2003	- Modernized
Nov 15, 2002	- 1.4.2 -> 1.4.3
		- Added home page link
		- Added removal of previous versions

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