RE: renaming the .so in C->python

>-----Original Message-----
>From: swig-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:swig-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
>Behalf Of Martin F Krafft
>Sent: 25 May 2004 15:22
>To: swig people
>Subject: [Swig] renaming the .so in C->python
>
>
>I grok the _lib.so naming and interaction with lib.py. However,
>since I want to use libtool, I am forced to name my libraries
>lib*.so. it sucks.
>
>So my question: since _lib.so is hardcoded in lib.py as 'import
>_lib', is there a better way to customise the name of the .so than
>sed?
>

You could get libtool to generate _lib.so by adding in a new 'all' target. 
Adding this to your Makefile.am might work:

_lib.so : libwhatever.so
  cp libwhatever.so _lib.so

all-local: _lib.so

William

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