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?RCS: $Id: so.U,v 3.0.1.2 1994/10/29 16:30:04 ram Exp $
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?RCS: Copyright (c) 1991-1993, Raphael Manfredi
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?RCS: You may redistribute only under the terms of the Artistic Licence,
?RCS: as specified in the README file that comes with the distribution.
?RCS: You may reuse parts of this distribution only within the terms of
?RCS: that same Artistic Licence; a copy of which may be found at the root
?RCS: of the source tree for dist 3.0.
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?RCS: $Log: so.U,v $
?RCS: Revision 3.0.1.2  1994/10/29  16:30:04  ram
?RCS: patch36: now tells user how he can suppress shared lib lookup (ADO)
?RCS: patch36: removed echo at the top, since it's now in the here-doc (ADO)
?RCS:
?RCS: Revision 3.0.1.1  1994/06/20  07:07:02  ram
?RCS: patch30: created
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?X:
?X:	This unit computes the shared-object / shared-lib extension
?X:
?MAKE:so: test libpth Loc Myread Oldconfig cat
?MAKE:	-pick add $@ %<
?S:so:
?S:	This variable holds the extension used to identify shared libraries
?S:	(also known as shared objects) on the system. Usually set to 'so'.
?S:.
?T: xxx
: compute shared library extension
case "$so" in
'')
	if xxx=`./loc libc.sl X $libpth`; $test -f "$xxx"; then
		dflt='sl'
	else
		dflt='so'
	fi
	;;
*) dflt="$so";;
esac
$cat <<EOM

On some systems, shared libraries may be available.  Answer 'none' if
you want to suppress searching of shared libraries for the remaining
of this configuration.

EOM
rp='What is the file extension used for shared libraries?'
. ./myread
so="$ans"