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6.35.1. Installation of Libtool
Prepare Libtool for compilation:
./configure --prefix=/usr
./configure --prefix=/usr
Compile the package:
make
make
To test the results, issue:
make check
make check
Note
The test time for libtool can be reduced significantly on a system with multiple cores. To do this, append TESTSUITEFLAGS=-j<N> to the line above. For instance, using -j4 can reduce the test time by over 60 percent.
Note
The test time for libtool can be reduced significantly on a system with multiple cores. To do this, append TESTSUITEFLAGS=-j<N> to the line above. For instance, using -j4 can reduce the test time by over 60 percent.
Five tests are known to fail in the LFS build environment due to a circular dependency, but all tests pass if rechecked after automake is installed.
Install the package:
make install
make install