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>>>>> "Urban" == Urban Widmark <urban@svenskatest.se> writes: >> Thursday night I was playing libtoolizing libgcj. I'll check it in >> when it works. I don't know when that will be. Urban> Without understanding exactly what libtool does: (does it do Urban> more than hide differences between configuring for shared & Urban> static libs?) That's basically what it does (which is by no means a simple task). I believe there is a page describing libtool at www.gnu.org. Urban> Would it not work to always reference gnu.gcj.protocol.http.* Urban> (and in the future other protocols) from the native parts of Urban> the java.net package? There will of course be cases where you Urban> don't actually need http but get it included anyway. That's basically what the -u trick does. I think we'd prefer to keep it so that statically linked programs are actually minimal. Tom