LIBTOOL(1)

NAME
libtool - manual page for libtool 2.4.7

SYNOPSIS
libtool [OPTION]... [MODE-ARG]...

DESCRIPTION
Provide generalized library-building support services.

OPTIONS

--config
    show all configuration variables

--debug
    enable verbose shell tracing

-n, --dry-run
    display commands without modifying any files

--features
    display basic configuration information and exit

--mode=MODE
    use operation mode MODE

--no-warnings
    equivalent to '-Wnone'

--preserve-dup-deps
    don't remove duplicate dependency libraries

--quiet, --silent
    don't print informational messages

--tag=TAG
    use configuration variables from tag TAG

-v, --verbose
    print more informational messages than default

--version
    print version information

-W, --warnings=CATEGORY
    report the warnings falling in CATEGORY [all]

-h, --help, --help-all
    print short, long, or detailed help message

  Warning categories include:

'all'
    show all warnings

'none'
    turn off all the warnings

'error'
    warnings are treated as fatal errors

MODE must be one of the following:

clean
    remove files from the build directory

compile
    compile a source file into a libtool object

execute
    automatically set library path, then run a program

finish
    complete the installation of libtool libraries

install
    install libraries or executables

link
    create a library or an executable

uninstall
    remove libraries from an installed directory

MODE-ARGS vary depending on the MODE. When passed as first option, '--mode=MODE' may be abbreviated as 'MODE' or a unique abbreviation of that.

GNU libtool home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/>.

When reporting a bug, please describe a test case to reproduce it and include the following information:

host-triplet:
    x86_64-slackware-linux-gnu

shell:
    /bin/sh

compiler:
    gcc

    compiler flags: -O2 -fPIC linker: /usr/bin/ld -m elf_x86_64 (gnu? yes) version: libtool (GNU libtool) 2.4.7 automake: automake (GNU automake) 1.16.5 autoconf: autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.71

AUTHOR
Written by Gordon Matzigkeit, 1996

REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-libtool@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

SEE ALSO
The full documentation for libtool is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and libtool programs are properly installed at your site, the command

    info libtool

should give you access to the complete manual.