Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] build: silence libtool during tests

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 01:25:46PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > Libtool is picky about linking against a module library (aka a .so); > giving lots of warnings like this in the tests directory: > > CCLD networkxml2argvtest > > *** Warning: Linking the executable networkxml2argvtest against the loadable module > *** libvirt_driver_network.so is not portable! > > Fix that by splitting things into a convenience library which can > be used directly by the tests, and making the real .so just wrap > the convenience library. > > Based on a suggestion by Daniel P. Berrange. ACK, glad that worked out well.