diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index af711a7b..5561ccfc 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # Run this to generate all the initial makefiles, etc.
 
+srcdir=`dirname $0`
+test -z "$srcdir" && srcdir=. 
+
+THEDIR=`pwd`
+cd $srcdir
 DIE=0
 
 (autoconf --version) < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1 || {
@@ -45,13 +50,11 @@ libtoolize --copy --force
 aclocal                                                                       
 automake --add-missing
 autoconf
-if [ -z "$OBJ_DIR" ]; then
-	./configure "$@"
-else
-	mkdir -p "$OBJ_DIR"
-	cd "$OBJ_DIR"
-	../configure "$@"
-fi
+
+cd $THEDIR
+mkdir -p "$OBJ_DIR"
+cd "$OBJ_DIR"
+$srcdir/configure "$@"
 
 echo 
 echo "Now type 'make' to compile gnome-xml."
diff --git a/config.guess b/config.guess
index 30230b3d..413ed41c 100755
--- a/config.guess
+++ b/config.guess
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 # Attempt to guess a canonical system name.
-#   Copyright (C) 1992, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#   Copyright (C) 1992, 93, 94, 95, 96, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 # under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -478,10 +478,10 @@ EOF
 	echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-openbsd`echo ${UNAME_RELEASE}|sed -e 's/[-_].*/\./'`
 	exit 0 ;;
     i*:CYGWIN*:*)
-	echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-pc-cygwin32
+	echo i386-pc-cygwin32
 	exit 0 ;;
     i*:MINGW*:*)
-	echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-pc-mingw32
+	echo i386-pc-mingw32
 	exit 0 ;;
     p*:CYGWIN*:*)
 	echo powerpcle-unknown-cygwin32
@@ -493,12 +493,6 @@ EOF
 	echo `echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}|sed -e 's,[-/].*$,,'`-unknown-gnu`echo ${UNAME_RELEASE}|sed -e 's,/.*$,,'`
 	exit 0 ;;
     *:Linux:*:*)
-	# uname on the ARM produces all sorts of strangeness, and we need to
-	# filter it out.
-	case "$UNAME_MACHINE" in
-	  arm* | sa110*)	      UNAME_MACHINE="arm" ;;
-	esac
-
 	# The BFD linker knows what the default object file format is, so
 	# first see if it will tell us.
 	ld_help_string=`ld --help 2>&1`
@@ -512,7 +506,6 @@ EOF
 	  i?86linux)  echo "${UNAME_MACHINE}-pc-linux-gnuaout"      ; exit 0 ;;
 	  i?86coff)   echo "${UNAME_MACHINE}-pc-linux-gnucoff"      ; exit 0 ;;
 	  sparclinux) echo "${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-gnuaout" ; exit 0 ;;
-	  armlinux)   echo "${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-gnuaout" ; exit 0 ;;
 	  m68klinux)  echo "${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-linux-gnuaout" ; exit 0 ;;
 	  elf32ppc)   echo "powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu"              ; exit 0 ;;
 	esac
diff --git a/config.sub b/config.sub
index e24b8504..213a6d47 100755
--- a/config.sub
+++ b/config.sub
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 # Configuration validation subroutine script, version 1.1.
-#   Copyright (C) 1991, 92-97, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#   Copyright (C) 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 # This file is (in principle) common to ALL GNU software.
 # The presence of a machine in this file suggests that SOME GNU software
 # can handle that machine.  It does not imply ALL GNU software can.
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ case $basic_machine in
 	# We use `pc' rather than `unknown'
 	# because (1) that's what they normally are, and
 	# (2) the word "unknown" tends to confuse beginning users.
-	i[34567]86)
+	i[3456]86)
 	  basic_machine=$basic_machine-pc
 	  ;;
 	# Object if more than one company name word.
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ case $basic_machine in
 		exit 1
 		;;
 	# Recognize the basic CPU types with company name.
-	vax-* | tahoe-* | i[34567]86-* | i860-* | m32r-* | m68k-* | m68000-* \
+	vax-* | tahoe-* | i[3456]86-* | i860-* | m32r-* | m68k-* | m68000-* \
 	      | m88k-* | sparc-* | ns32k-* | fx80-* | arc-* | arm-* | c[123]* \
 	      | mips-* | pyramid-* | tron-* | a29k-* | romp-* | rs6000-* \
 	      | power-* | none-* | 580-* | cray2-* | h8300-* | i960-* \
@@ -350,19 +350,19 @@ case $basic_machine in
 		os=-mvs
 		;;
 # I'm not sure what "Sysv32" means.  Should this be sysv3.2?
-	i[34567]86v32)
+	i[3456]86v32)
 		basic_machine=`echo $1 | sed -e 's/86.*/86-pc/'`
 		os=-sysv32
 		;;
-	i[34567]86v4*)
+	i[3456]86v4*)
 		basic_machine=`echo $1 | sed -e 's/86.*/86-pc/'`
 		os=-sysv4
 		;;
-	i[34567]86v)
+	i[3456]86v)
 		basic_machine=`echo $1 | sed -e 's/86.*/86-pc/'`
 		os=-sysv
 		;;
-	i[34567]86sol2)
+	i[3456]86sol2)
 		basic_machine=`echo $1 | sed -e 's/86.*/86-pc/'`
 		os=-solaris2
 		;;
@@ -469,23 +469,25 @@ case $basic_machine in
         pc532 | pc532-*)
 		basic_machine=ns32k-pc532
 		;;
-	pentium | p5 | k5 | nexen)
-		basic_machine=i586-pc
+	pentium | p5)
+		basic_machine=i586-intel
 		;;
-	pentiumpro | p6 | k6 | 6x86)
-		basic_machine=i686-pc
+	pentiumpro | p6)
+		basic_machine=i686-intel
 		;;
-	pentiumii | pentium2)
-		basic_machine=i786-pc
-		;;
-	pentium-* | p5-* | k5-* | nexen-*)
+	pentium-* | p5-*)
 		basic_machine=i586-`echo $basic_machine | sed 's/^[^-]*-//'`
 		;;
-	pentiumpro-* | p6-* | k6-* | 6x86-*)
+	pentiumpro-* | p6-*)
 		basic_machine=i686-`echo $basic_machine | sed 's/^[^-]*-//'`
 		;;
-	pentiumii-* | pentium2-*)
-		basic_machine=i786-`echo $basic_machine | sed 's/^[^-]*-//'`
+	k5)
+		# We don't have specific support for AMD's K5 yet, so just call it a Pentium
+		basic_machine=i586-amd
+		;;
+	nexen)
+		# We don't have specific support for Nexgen yet, so just call it a Pentium
+		basic_machine=i586-nexgen
 		;;
 	pn)
 		basic_machine=pn-gould
diff --git a/ltconfig b/ltconfig
index 527af3fb..2347e694 100755
--- a/ltconfig
+++ b/ltconfig
@@ -25,57 +25,30 @@
 
 # A lot of this script is taken from autoconf-2.10.
 
-# Check that we are running under the correct shell.
-SHELL=${CONFIG_SHELL-/bin/sh}
-echo=echo
-if test "X$1" = X--no-reexec; then
-  # Discard the --no-reexec flag, and continue.
-  shift
-elif test "X`($echo '\t') 2>/dev/null`" = 'X\t'; then
-  # Yippee, $echo works!
-  :
-else
-  # Restart under the correct shell.
-  exec "$SHELL" "$0" --no-reexec ${1+"$@"}
-fi
-
 # The HP-UX ksh and POSIX shell print the target directory to stdout
 # if CDPATH is set.
 if test "${CDPATH+set}" = set; then CDPATH=; export CDPATH; fi
 
-if test "X`($echo '\t') 2>/dev/null`" != 'X\t'; then
-  # The Solaris, AIX, and Digital Unix default echo programs unquote
-  # backslashes.  This makes it impossible to quote backslashes using
+echo=echo
+if test "X`($echo '\t') 2>/dev/null`" = 'X\t'; then :
+else
+  # The Solaris and AIX default echo program unquotes backslashes.
+  # This makes it impossible to quote backslashes using
   #   echo "$something" | sed 's/\\/\\\\/g'
-  #
-  # So, first we look for a working echo in the user's PATH.
-  IFS="${IFS= 	}"; save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS="${IFS}:"
-  for dir in $PATH /usr/ucb; do
-    if test -f $dir/echo && test "X`($dir/echo '\t') 2>/dev/null`" = 'X\t'; then
-      echo="$dir/echo"
-      break
-    fi
-  done
-  IFS="$save_ifs"
-
-  if test "X$echo" = Xecho; then
-    # We didn't find a better echo, so look for alternatives.
-    if test "X`(print -r '\t') 2>/dev/null`" = 'X\t'; then
-      # This shell has a builtin print -r that does the trick.
-      echo='print -r'
-    elif test -f /bin/ksh && test "X$CONFIG_SHELL" != X/bin/ksh; then
-      # If we have ksh, try running ltconfig again with it.
-      CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/ksh
-      export CONFIG_SHELL
-      exec "$CONFIG_SHELL" "$0" --no-reexec ${1+"$@"}
-    else
-      # Try using printf.
-      echo='printf %s\n'
-      if test "X`($echo '\t') 2>/dev/null`" != 'X\t'; then
-        # Oops.  We lost completely, so just stick with echo.
-        echo=echo
+  # So, we emulate echo with printf '%s\n'
+  echo="printf %s\\n"
+  if test "X`($echo '\t') 2>/dev/null`" = 'X\t'; then :
+  else
+    # Oops.  We have no working printf.  Try to find a not-so-buggy echo.
+    echo=echo
+    IFS="${IFS= 	}"; save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS="${IFS}:"
+    for dir in $PATH /usr/ucb; do
+      if test -f $dir/echo && test "X`$dir/echo '\t'`" = 'X\t'; then
+        echo="$dir/echo"
+        break
       fi
-    fi
+    done
+    IFS="$save_ifs"
   fi
 fi
 
@@ -93,7 +66,7 @@ progname=`$echo "X$0" | $Xsed -e 's%^.*/%%'`
 # Constants:
 PROGRAM=ltconfig
 PACKAGE=libtool
-VERSION=1.2b
+VERSION=1.2
 ac_compile='${CC-cc} -c $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS conftest.c 1>&5'
 ac_link='${CC-cc} -o conftest $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.c $LIBS 1>&5'
 rm="rm -f"
@@ -101,7 +74,6 @@ rm="rm -f"
 help="Try \`$progname --help' for more information."
 
 # Global variables:
-default_ofile=libtool
 can_build_shared=yes
 enable_shared=yes
 # All known linkers require a `.a' archive for static linking.
@@ -113,7 +85,6 @@ ac_config_guess=
 ac_config_sub=
 host=
 nonopt=
-ofile="$default_ofile"
 verify_host=yes
 with_gcc=no
 with_gnu_ld=no
@@ -150,12 +121,10 @@ Usage: $progname [OPTION]... LTMAIN [HOST]
 
 Generate a system-specific libtool script.
 
-    --debug                enable verbose shell tracing
     --disable-shared       do not build shared libraries
     --disable-static       do not build static libraries
     --help                 display this help and exit
     --no-verify            do not verify that HOST is a valid host type
--o, --output=FILE          specify the output file [default=$default_ofile]
     --quiet                same as \`--silent'
     --silent               do not print informational messages
     --srcdir=DIR           find \`config.guess' in DIR
@@ -171,11 +140,6 @@ EOM
   exit 0
   ;;
 
-  --debug)
-    echo "$progname: enabling shell trace mode"
-    set -x
-    ;;
-
   --disable-shared) enable_shared=no ;;
 
   --disable-static) enable_static=no ;;
@@ -187,9 +151,6 @@ EOM
 
   --no-verify) verify_host=no ;;
 
-  --output | -o) prev=ofile ;;
-  --output=*) ofile="$optarg" ;;
-
   --version) echo "$PROGRAM (GNU $PACKAGE) $VERSION"; exit 0 ;;
 
   --with-gcc) with_gcc=yes ;;
@@ -224,7 +185,8 @@ if test -z "$ltmain"; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
-if test ! -f "$ltmain"; then
+if test -f "$ltmain"; then :
+else
   echo "$progname: \`$ltmain' does not exist" 1>&2
   echo "$help" 1>&2
   exit 1
@@ -302,7 +264,7 @@ if test "$verify_host" = yes; then
   ac_config_sub=$ac_aux_dir/config.sub
 
   # Make sure we can run config.sub.
-  if $SHELL $ac_config_sub sun4 >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
+  if $ac_config_sub sun4 >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
   else
     echo "$progname: cannot run $ac_config_sub" 1>&2
     echo "$help" 1>&2
@@ -314,14 +276,14 @@ if test "$verify_host" = yes; then
   host_alias=$host
   case "$host_alias" in
   "")
-    if host_alias=`$SHELL $ac_config_guess`; then :
+    if host_alias=`$ac_config_guess`; then :
     else
       echo "$progname: cannot guess host type; you must specify one" 1>&2
       echo "$help" 1>&2
       exit 1
     fi ;;
   esac
-  host=`$SHELL $ac_config_sub $host_alias`
+  host=`$ac_config_sub $host_alias`
   echo "$ac_t$host" 1>&6
 
   # Make sure the host verified.
@@ -459,7 +421,7 @@ if test "$with_gcc" != yes || test -z "$CC"; then
   # Now see if the compiler is really GCC.
   with_gcc=no
   echo $ac_n "checking whether we are using GNU C... $ac_c" 1>&6
-  echo "$progname:462: checking whether we are using GNU C" >&5
+  echo "$progname:424: checking whether we are using GNU C" >&5
 
   $rm conftest.c
   cat > conftest.c <<EOF
@@ -467,7 +429,7 @@ if test "$with_gcc" != yes || test -z "$CC"; then
   yes;
 #endif
 EOF
-  if { ac_try='${CC-cc} -E conftest.c'; { (eval echo $progname:470: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }; } | egrep yes >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  if { ac_try='${CC-cc} -E conftest.c'; { (eval echo $progname:432: \"$ac_try\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_try) 2>&5; }; } | egrep yes >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     with_gcc=yes
   fi
   $rm conftest.c
@@ -515,7 +477,7 @@ else
     link_static_flag='-bnso -bI:/lib/syscalls.exp'
     ;;
 
-  hpux9* | hpux10* | hpux11*)
+  hpux9* | hpux10*)
     # Is there a better link_static_flag that works with the bundled CC?
     wl='-Wl,'
     link_static_flag="${wl}-a ${wl}archive"
@@ -579,11 +541,11 @@ if test -n "$pic_flag"; then
   # Check to make sure the pic_flag actually works.
   echo $ac_n "checking if $compiler PIC flag $pic_flag works... $ac_c" 1>&6
   $rm conftest*
-  echo "int some_variable = 0;" > conftest.c
+  echo > conftest.c
   save_CFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
   CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $pic_flag -DPIC"
-  echo "$progname:585: checking if $compiler PIC flag $pic_flag works" >&5
-  if { (eval echo $progname:586: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>conftest.err; } && test -s conftest.o; then
+  echo "$progname:547: checking if $compiler PIC flag $pic_flag works" >&5
+  if { (eval echo $progname:548: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>conftest.err; } && test -s conftest.o; then
     # Append any warnings to the config.log.
     cat conftest.err 1>&5
 
@@ -626,8 +588,8 @@ $rm conftest*
 echo 'main(){return(0);}' > conftest.c
 save_LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS"
 LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS $link_static_flag"
-echo "$progname:629: checking if $compiler static flag $link_static_flag works" >&5
-if { (eval echo $progname:630: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest; then
+echo "$progname:591: checking if $compiler static flag $link_static_flag works" >&5
+if { (eval echo $progname:592: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest; then
   echo "$ac_t$link_static_flag" 1>&6
 else
   echo "$ac_t"none 1>&6
@@ -659,11 +621,11 @@ if test -z "$LD"; then
   if test "$with_gcc" = yes; then
     # Check if gcc -print-prog-name=ld gives a path.
     echo $ac_n "checking for ld used by GCC... $ac_c" 1>&6
-    echo "$progname:662: checking for ld used by GCC" >&5
+    echo "$progname:624: checking for ld used by GCC" >&5
     ac_prog=`($CC -print-prog-name=ld) 2>&5`
     case "$ac_prog" in
     # Accept absolute paths.
-    /* | [A-Za-z]:[/\\]*)
+    /* | [A-Za-z]:\\*)
       test -z "$LD" && LD="$ac_prog"
       ;;
     "")
@@ -677,10 +639,10 @@ if test -z "$LD"; then
     esac
   elif test "$with_gnu_ld" = yes; then
     echo $ac_n "checking for GNU ld... $ac_c" 1>&6
-    echo "$progname:680: checking for GNU ld" >&5
+    echo "$progname:642: checking for GNU ld" >&5
   else
     echo $ac_n "checking for non-GNU ld""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-    echo "$progname:683: checking for non-GNU ld" >&5
+    echo "$progname:645: checking for non-GNU ld" >&5
   fi
 
   if test -z "$LD"; then
@@ -732,7 +694,6 @@ no_undefined_flag=
 archive_cmds=
 old_archive_from_new_cmds=
 export_dynamic_flag_spec=
-whole_archive_flag_spec=
 hardcode_libdir_flag_spec=
 hardcode_libdir_separator=
 hardcode_direct=no
@@ -740,38 +701,31 @@ hardcode_minus_L=no
 hardcode_shlibpath_var=unsupported
 runpath_var=
 
+case "$host_os" in
+amigaos* | sunos4*)
+  # On these operating systems, we should treat GNU ld like the system ld.
+  gnu_ld_acts_native=yes
+  ;;
+*)
+  gnu_ld_acts_native=no
+  ;;
+esac
+
 ld_shlibs=yes
-if test "$with_gnu_ld" = yes; then
+if test "$with_gnu_ld" = yes && test "$gnu_ld_acts_native" != yes; then
 
   # See if GNU ld supports shared libraries.
-  case "$host_os" in
-  amigaos*)
-    archive_cmds='$rm $objdir/a2ixlibrary.data;$echo "#define NAME $libname" > $objdir/a2ixlibrary.data;$echo "#define LIBRARY_ID 1" >> $objdir/a2ixlibrary.data;$echo "#define VERSION $major" >> $objdir/a2ixlibrary.data;$echo "#define REVISION $revision" >> $objdir/a2ixlibrary.data;$AR cru $lib$libobjs;$RANLIB $lib;(cd $objdir && a2ixlibrary -32)'
-    hardcode_libdir_flag_spec='-L$libdir'
-    hardcode_minus_L=yes
-    ;;
-
-  sunos4*)
-    archive_cmds='$LD -assert pure-text -Bstatic -o $lib$libobjs'
-    hardcode_direct=yes
-    hardcode_minus_L=yes
-    hardcode_shlibpath_var=no
-    ;;
-
-  *)
-    if $LD --help 2>&1 | egrep ': supported targets:.* elf' > /dev/null; then
-      archive_cmds='$CC -shared ${wl}-soname $wl$soname -o $lib$libobjs'
-    else
-      ld_shlibs=no
-    fi
-    ;;
-  esac
+  if $LD --help 2>&1 | egrep ': supported targets:.* elf' > /dev/null; then
+    archive_cmds='$CC -shared ${wl}-soname $wl$soname -o $lib$libobjs'
+    runpath_var=LD_RUN_PATH
+    ld_shlibs=yes
+  else
+    ld_shlibs=no
+  fi
 
   if test "$ld_shlibs" = yes; then
-    runpath_var=LD_RUN_PATH
     hardcode_libdir_flag_spec='${wl}--rpath ${wl}$libdir'
     export_dynamic_flag_spec='${wl}--export-dynamic'
-    whole_archive_flag_spec='${wl}--whole-archive$convenience ${wl}--no-whole-archive'
   fi
 else
   # PORTME fill in a description of your system's linker (not GNU ld)
@@ -827,7 +781,7 @@ else
     archive_cmds='$CC -shared -o $lib$libobjs'
     hardcode_libdir_flag_spec='-R$libdir'
     hardcode_direct=yes
-    hardcode_minus_L=no
+    hardcode_minus_L=yes
     hardcode_shlibpath_var=no
     ;;
 
@@ -839,7 +793,7 @@ else
     export_dynamic_flag_spec='${wl}-E'
     ;;
 
-  hpux10* | hpux11*)
+  hpux10*)
     archive_cmds='$LD -b +h $soname +s +b $install_libdir -o $lib$libobjs'
     hardcode_libdir_flag_spec='${wl}+b ${wl}$libdir'
     hardcode_direct=yes
@@ -848,11 +802,7 @@ else
     ;;
 
   irix5* | irix6*)
-    if test "$with_gcc" = yes; then
-      archive_cmds='$CC -shared -o $lib ${wl}-soname ${wl}$soname ${wl}-set_version ${wl}$verstring$libobjs'
-    else
-      archive_cmds='$LD -shared -o $lib -soname $soname -set_version $verstring$libobjs'
-    fi
+    archive_cmds='$LD -shared -o $lib -soname $soname -set_version $verstring$libobjs'
     hardcode_libdir_flag_spec='${wl}-rpath ${wl}$libdir'
     ;;
 
@@ -906,7 +856,15 @@ else
     ;;
 
   sunos4*)
-    archive_cmds='$LD -assert pure-text -Bstatic -o $lib$libobjs'
+    if test "$with_gcc" = yes; then
+      archive_cmds='$CC -shared -o $lib$libobjs'
+    else
+      archive_cmds='$LD -assert pure-text -Bstatic -o $lib$libobjs'
+    fi
+
+    if test "$with_gnu_ld" = yes; then
+      export_dynamic_flag_spec='${wl}-export-dynamic'
+    fi
     hardcode_libdir_flag_spec='-L$libdir'
     hardcode_direct=yes
     hardcode_minus_L=yes
@@ -932,7 +890,7 @@ echo "$ac_t$ld_shlibs" 1>&6
 if test -z "$NM"; then
   echo $ac_n "checking for BSD-compatible nm... $ac_c" 1>&6
   case "$NM" in
-  /* | [A-Za-z]:[/\\]*) ;; # Let the user override the test with a path.
+  /* | [A-Za-z]:\\*) ;; # Let the user override the test with a path.
   *)
     IFS="${IFS= 	}"; ac_save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS="${IFS}:"
     for ac_dir in /usr/ucb /usr/ccs/bin $PATH /bin; do
@@ -1010,11 +968,11 @@ void nm_test_func(){}
 main(){nm_test_var='a';nm_test_func();return(0);}
 EOF
 
-echo "$progname:1013: checking if global_symbol_pipe works" >&5
-if { (eval echo $progname:1014: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest.o; then
+echo "$progname:971: checking if global_symbol_pipe works" >&5
+if { (eval echo $progname:972: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest.o; then
   # Now try to grab the symbols.
   nlist=conftest.nm
-  if { echo "$progname:1017: eval \"$NM conftest.o | $global_symbol_pipe > $nlist\"" >&5; eval "$NM conftest.o | $global_symbol_pipe > $nlist 2>&5"; } && test -s "$nlist"; then
+  if { echo "$progname:975: eval \"$NM conftest.o | $global_symbol_pipe > $nlist\"" >&5; eval "$NM conftest.o | $global_symbol_pipe > $nlist 2>&5"; } && test -s "$nlist"; then
 
     # Try sorting and uniquifying the output.
     if sort "$nlist" | uniq > "$nlist"T; then
@@ -1072,7 +1030,7 @@ EOF
 	save_CFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
         LIBS='conftestm.o'
 	CFLAGS="$CFLAGS$no_builtin_flag"
-        if { (eval echo $progname:1075: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest; then
+        if { (eval echo $progname:1033: \"$ac_link\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_link) 2>&5; } && test -s conftest; then
           pipe_works=yes
         else
           echo "$progname: failed program was:" >&5
@@ -1115,20 +1073,25 @@ if test -n "$hardcode_libdir_flag_spec" || \
     # We can link without hardcoding, and we can hardcode nonexisting dirs.
     hardcode_action=immediate
   fi
-else
-  # We cannot hardcode anything, or else we can only hardcode existing
-  # directories.
+elif test "$hardcode_direct" != yes && \
+     test "$hardcode_minus_L" != yes && \
+     test "$hardcode_shlibpath_var" != yes; then
+  # We cannot hardcode anything.
   hardcode_action=unsupported
+else
+  # We can only hardcode existing directories.
+  hardcode_action=relink
 fi
 echo "$ac_t$hardcode_action" 1>&6
+test "$hardcode_action" = unsupported && can_build_shared=no
 
 
 reload_flag=
 reload_cmds='$LD$reload_flag -o $output$reload_objs'
 echo $ac_n "checking for $LD option to reload object files... $ac_c" 1>&6
-# PORTME Some linkers may need a different reload flag.
+# PORTME Some linker may need a different reload flag.
 reload_flag='-r'
-echo "$ac_t$reload_flag" 1>&6
+echo "$ac_t$reload_flag"
 test -n "$reload_flag" && reload_flag=" $reload_flag"
 
 # PORTME Fill in your ld.so characteristics
@@ -1147,11 +1110,11 @@ echo $ac_n "checking dynamic linker characteristics... $ac_c" 1>&6
 case "$host_os" in
 aix3* | aix4*)
   version_type=linux
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix $libname.a'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix $libname.a'
   shlibpath_var=LIBPATH
 
   # AIX has no versioning support, so we append a major version to the name.
-  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so$major'
+  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$major'
   ;;
 
 amigaos*)
@@ -1162,25 +1125,25 @@ amigaos*)
 
 freebsd2* | freebsd3*)
   version_type=sunos
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix $libname.so'
-  finish_cmds='PATH="\$PATH:/sbin" ldconfig -m $libdir'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix $libname.so'
+  finish_cmds='PATH="$PATH:/sbin" ldconfig -m $libdir'
   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
   ;;
 
 gnu*)
-  version_type=linux
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix ${libname}.so'
+  version_type=sunos
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix'
   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
   ;;
 
-hpux9* | hpux10* | hpux11*)
+hpux9* | hpux10*)
   # Give a soname corresponding to the major version so that dld.sl refuses to
   # link against other versions.
   dynamic_linker="$host_os dld.sl"
   version_type=sunos
   shlibpath_var=SHLIB_PATH
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.sl$versuffix ${libname}${release}.sl$major $libname.sl'
-  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.sl$major'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.sl.$versuffix ${libname}${release}.sl.$major $libname.sl'
+  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.sl.$major'
   # HP-UX runs *really* slowly unless shared libraries are mode 555.
   postinstall_cmds='chmod 555 $lib'
   ;;
@@ -1188,7 +1151,7 @@ hpux9* | hpux10* | hpux11*)
 irix5* | irix6*)
   version_type=osf
   soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so'
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix $libname.so'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix $libname.so'
   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
   ;;
 
@@ -1200,9 +1163,9 @@ linux-gnuoldld* | linux-gnuaout* | linux-gnucoff*)
 # This must be Linux ELF.
 linux-gnu*)
   version_type=linux
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix ${libname}${release}.so$major $libname.so'
-  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so$major'
-  finish_cmds='PATH="\$PATH:/sbin" ldconfig -n $libdir'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix ${libname}${release}.so.$major $libname.so'
+  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$major'
+  finish_cmds='PATH="$PATH:/sbin" ldconfig -n $libdir'
   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
 
   if test -f /lib/ld.so.1; then
@@ -1218,8 +1181,8 @@ linux-gnu*)
 
 netbsd* | openbsd*)
   version_type=sunos
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix'
-  finish_cmds='PATH="\$PATH:/sbin" ldconfig -m $libdir'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix'
+  finish_cmds='PATH="$PATH:/sbin" ldconfig -m $libdir'
   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
   ;;
 
@@ -1233,44 +1196,42 @@ os2*)
 osf3* | osf4*)
   version_type=osf
   soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so'
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix $libname.so'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix $libname.so'
   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
   ;;
 
 sco3.2v5*)
   version_type=osf
-  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so$major'
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix ${libname}${release}.so$major $libname.so'
+  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$major'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix ${libname}${release}.so.$major $libname.so'
   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
   ;;
 
 solaris2*)
   version_type=linux
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix ${libname}${release}.so$major $libname.so'
-  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so$major'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix ${libname}${release}.so.$major $libname.so'
+  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$major'
   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
-  # ldd complains unless libraries are executable
-  postinstall_cmds='chmod +x $lib'
   ;;
 
 sunos4*)
   version_type=sunos
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix'
-  finish_cmds='PATH="\$PATH:/usr/etc" ldconfig $libdir'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix'
+  finish_cmds='PATH="$PATH:/usr/etc" ldconfig $libdir'
   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
   ;;
 
 sysv4.2uw2*)
   version_type=linux
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix ${libname}${release}.so$major $libname.so'
-  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so$major'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix ${libname}${release}.so.$major $libname.so'
+  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$major'
   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
   ;;
 
 uts4*)
   version_type=linux
-  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix ${libname}${release}.so$major $libname.so'
-  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so$major'
+  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$versuffix ${libname}${release}.so.$major $libname.so'
+  soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so.$major'
   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
   ;;
 
@@ -1326,7 +1287,7 @@ ltecho="$echo"
 for var in ltecho old_CC old_CFLAGS old_CPPFLAGS old_LD old_NM old_RANLIB \
   old_LN_S AR CC LD LN_S NM reload_flag reload_cmds wl pic_flag \
   link_static_flag no_builtin_flag export_dynamic_flag_spec \
-  whole_archive_flag_spec libname_spec library_names_spec soname_spec RANLIB \
+  libname_spec library_names_spec soname_spec RANLIB \
   old_archive_cmds old_archive_from_new_cmds old_postinstall_cmds \
   old_postuninstall_cmds archive_cmds postinstall_cmds postuninstall_cmds \
   allow_undefined_flag no_undefined_flag \
@@ -1346,13 +1307,14 @@ for var in ltecho old_CC old_CFLAGS old_CPPFLAGS old_LD old_NM old_RANLIB \
   esac
 done
 
-trap "$rm \"$ofile\"; exit 1" 1 2 15
-echo "creating $ofile"
-$rm "$ofile"
-cat <<EOF > "$ofile"
-#! $SHELL
+ofile=libtool
+trap "$rm $ofile; exit 1" 1 2 15
+echo creating $ofile
+$rm $ofile
+cat <<EOF > $ofile
+#! /bin/sh
 
-# `$echo "$ofile" | sed 's%^.*/%%'` - Provide generalized library-building support services.
+# libtool - Provide generalized library-building support services.
 # Generated automatically by $PROGRAM - GNU $PACKAGE $VERSION
 # NOTE: Changes made to this file will be lost: look at ltconfig or ltmain.sh.
 #
@@ -1378,15 +1340,8 @@ cat <<EOF > "$ofile"
 # configuration script generated by Autoconf, you may include it under
 # the same distribution terms that you use for the rest of that program.
 
-# Sed that helps us avoid accidentally triggering echo(1) options like -n.
-Xsed="sed -e s/^X//"
-
-# The HP-UX ksh and POSIX shell print the target directory to stdout
-# if CDPATH is set.
-if test "\${CDPATH+set}" = set; then CDPATH=; export CDPATH; fi
-
-### BEGIN LIBTOOL CONFIG
-# Libtool was configured as follows, on host `(hostname || uname -n) 2>/dev/null | sed 1q`:
+# This program was configured as follows,
+# on host `(hostname || uname -n) 2>/dev/null | sed 1q`:
 #
 # CC="$old_CC" CFLAGS="$old_CFLAGS" CPPFLAGS="$old_CPPFLAGS" \\
 # LD="$old_LD" NM="$old_NM" RANLIB="$old_RANLIB" LN_S="$old_LN_S" \\
@@ -1395,25 +1350,32 @@ if test "\${CDPATH+set}" = set; then CDPATH=; export CDPATH; fi
 # Compiler and other test output produced by $progname, useful for
 # debugging $progname, is in ./config.log if it exists.
 
+# Sed that helps us avoid accidentally triggering echo(1) options like -n.
+Xsed="sed -e s/^X//"
+
+# The HP-UX ksh and POSIX shell print the target directory to stdout
+# if CDPATH is set.
+if test "\${CDPATH+set}" = set; then CDPATH=; export CDPATH; fi
+
+# An echo program that does not interpret backslashes.
+echo="$ltecho"
+
 # The version of $progname that generated this script.
 LTCONFIG_VERSION="$VERSION"
 
 # Shell to use when invoking shell scripts.
-SHELL="$SHELL"
+SHELL=${CONFIG_SHELL-/bin/sh}
 
-# Whether or not to build shared libraries.
+# Whether or not to build libtool libraries.
 build_libtool_libs=$enable_shared
 
-# Whether or not to build static libraries.
+# Whether or not to build old-style libraries.
 build_old_libs=$enable_static
 
 # The host system.
 host_alias="$host_alias"
 host="$host"
 
-# An echo program that does not interpret backslashes.
-echo="$ltecho"
-
 # The archiver.
 AR="$AR"
 
@@ -1451,9 +1413,6 @@ no_builtin_flag="$no_builtin_flag"
 # Compiler flag to allow reflexive dlopens.
 export_dynamic_flag_spec="$export_dynamic_flag_spec"
 
-# Compiler flag to generate shared objects directly from archives.
-whole_archive_flag_spec="$whole_archive_flag_spec"
-
 # Library versioning type.
 version_type=$version_type
 
@@ -1523,12 +1482,12 @@ hardcode_minus_L=$hardcode_minus_L
 # Set to yes if using SHLIBPATH_VAR=DIR during linking hardcodes DIR into
 # the resulting binary.
 hardcode_shlibpath_var=$hardcode_shlibpath_var
+
 EOF
 
 case "$host_os" in
 aix3*)
-  cat <<\EOF >> "$ofile"
-
+  cat <<\EOF >> $ofile
 # AIX sometimes has problems with the GCC collect2 program.  For some
 # reason, if we set the COLLECT_NAMES environment variable, the problems
 # vanish in a puff of smoke.
@@ -1536,17 +1495,15 @@ if test "${COLLECT_NAMES+set}" != set; then
   COLLECT_NAMES=
   export COLLECT_NAMES
 fi
+
 EOF
   ;;
 esac
 
-echo '### END LIBTOOL CONFIG' >> "$ofile"
-echo >> "$ofile"
-
 # Append the ltmain.sh script.
-cat "$ltmain" >> "$ofile" || (rm -f "$ofile"; exit 1)
+cat "$ltmain" >> $ofile || (rm -f $ofile; exit 1)
 
-chmod +x "$ofile"
+chmod +x $ofile
 exit 0
 
 # Local Variables:
diff --git a/ltmain.sh b/ltmain.sh
index cb817471..e9350b3f 100644
--- a/ltmain.sh
+++ b/ltmain.sh
@@ -23,18 +23,6 @@
 # configuration script generated by Autoconf, you may include it under
 # the same distribution terms that you use for the rest of that program.
 
-# Check that we have a working $echo.
-if test "X$1" = X--no-reexec; then
-  # Discard the --no-reexec flag, and continue.
-  shift
-elif test "X`($echo '\t') 2>/dev/null`" = 'X\t'; then
-  # Yippee, $echo works!
-  :
-else
-  # Restart under the correct shell, and then maybe $echo will work.
-  exec $SHELL "$0" --no-reexec ${1+"$@"}
-fi
-
 # The name of this program.
 progname=`$echo "$0" | sed 's%^.*/%%'`
 modename="$progname"
@@ -42,7 +30,7 @@ modename="$progname"
 # Constants.
 PROGRAM=ltmain.sh
 PACKAGE=libtool
-VERSION=1.2b
+VERSION=1.2
 
 default_mode=
 help="Try \`$progname --help' for more information."
@@ -60,13 +48,8 @@ sed_quote_subst='s/\([\\`\\"$\\\\]\)/\\\1/g'
 # Only set LANG and LC_ALL to C if already set.
 # These must not be set unconditionally because not all systems understand
 # e.g. LANG=C (notably SCO).
-# We save the old values to restore during execute mode.
-if test "${LC_ALL+set}" = set; then
-  save_LC_ALL="$LC_ALL"; LC_ALL=C; export LC_ALL
-fi
-if test "${LANG+set}" = set; then
-  save_LANG="$LANG"; LANG=C; export LANG
-fi
+if test "${LC_ALL+set}" = set; then LC_ALL=C; export LC_ALL; fi
+if test "${LANG+set}"   = set; then LANG=C;   export LANG;   fi
 
 if test "$LTCONFIG_VERSION" != "$VERSION"; then
   echo "$modename: ltconfig version \`$LTCONFIG_VERSION' does not match $PROGRAM version \`$VERSION'" 1>&2
@@ -128,16 +111,6 @@ do
     exit 0
     ;;
 
-  --config)
-    sed -e '1,/^### BEGIN LIBTOOL CONFIG/d' -e '/^### END LIBTOOL CONFIG/,$d' $0
-    exit 0
-    ;;
-
-  --debug)
-    echo "$progname: enabling shell trace mode"
-    set -x
-    ;;
-
   --dry-run | -n)
     run=:
     ;;
@@ -207,7 +180,7 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
         esac
       done
       ;;
-    *db | *dbx | *strace | *truss)
+    *db | *dbx)
       mode=execute
       ;;
     *install*|cp|mv)
@@ -265,6 +238,7 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
 	;;
 
       -static)
+	build_libtool_libs=no
 	build_old_libs=yes
 	continue
 	;;
@@ -363,7 +337,7 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
 
       # Just move the object, then go on to compile the next one
       $show "$mv $obj $libobj"
-      $run $mv $obj $libobj || exit $?
+      $run $mv $obj $libobj || exit 1
 
       # Allow error messages only from the first compilation.
       suppress_output=' >/dev/null 2>&1'
@@ -400,13 +374,10 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
 
     compile_shlibpath=
     finalize_shlibpath=
-    convenience=
-    old_convenience=
     deplibs=
     dlfiles=
     dlprefiles=
     export_dynamic=no
-    generated=
     hardcode_libdirs=
     libobjs=
     link_against_libtool_libs=
@@ -439,10 +410,8 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
     test -n "$old_archive_from_new_cmds" && build_old_libs=yes
 
     # Go through the arguments, transforming them on the way.
-    while test $# -gt 0; do
-      arg="$1"
-      shift
-
+    for arg
+    do
       # If the previous option needs an argument, assign it.
       if test -n "$prev"; then
         case "$prev" in
@@ -526,7 +495,7 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
       -L*)
         dir=`$echo "X$arg" | $Xsed -e 's%^-L\(.*\)$%\1%'`
         case "$dir" in
-        /* | [A-Za-z]:[/\\]*)
+        /* | [A-Za-z]:\\*)
 	  # Add the corresponding hardcode_libdir_flag, if it is not identical.
           ;;
         *)
@@ -602,7 +571,7 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
 
 	if test "$prev" = dlprefiles; then
 	  # Preload the old-style object.
-	  dlprefiles="$dlprefiles "`$echo "X$arg" | $Xsed -e 's/\.lo$/.o/'`
+	  dlprefiles="$dlprefiles "`$echo "X$arg" | $Xsed -e 's/\.lo$/\.o/'`
 	  prev=
 	fi
 	libobjs="$libobjs $arg"
@@ -617,7 +586,7 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
         old_library=
 
         # Check to see that this really is a libtool archive.
-        if (sed -e '2q' $arg | egrep "^# Generated by .*$PACKAGE") >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
+        if (sed -e '2q' $arg | egrep '^# Generated by ltmain\.sh') >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
         else
           $echo "$modename: \`$arg' is not a valid libtool archive" 1>&2
           exit 1
@@ -629,6 +598,11 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
         *) . ./$arg ;;
         esac
 
+        if test -z "$libdir"; then
+          $echo "$modename: \`$arg' contains no -rpath information" 1>&2
+          exit 1
+        fi
+
         # Get the name of the library we link against.
         linklib=
         for l in $old_library $library_names; do
@@ -649,15 +623,6 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
           dir="$dir/$objdir"
         fi
 
-        if test -z "$libdir"; then
-	  # It is a libtool convenience library, so add in its objects.
-	  convenience="$convenience $dir/$old_library"l
-	  old_convenience="$old_convenience $dir/$old_library"
-	  compile_command="$compile_command $dir/$old_library"
-	  finalize_command="$finalize_command $dir/$old_library"
-	  continue
-	fi
-
         # This library was specified with -dlopen.
         if test "$prev" = dlfiles; then
           dlfiles="$dlfiles $arg"
@@ -731,9 +696,8 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
           fi
 
 
-	  lib_linked=yes
           case "$hardcode_action" in
-          immediate | unsupported)
+          immediate)
             if test "$hardcode_direct" = no; then
               compile_command="$compile_command $dir/$linklib"
             elif test "$hardcode_minus_L" = no; then
@@ -741,15 +705,13 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
             elif test "$hardcode_shlibpath_var" = no; then
               compile_shlibpath="$compile_shlibpath$dir:"
               compile_command="$compile_command -l$name"
-	    else
-	      lib_linked=no
             fi
             ;;
 
           relink)
             # We need an absolute path.
             case "$dir" in
-            /* | [A-Za-z]:[/\\]*) ;;
+            /* | [A-Za-z]:\\*) ;;
             *)
               absdir=`cd "$dir" && pwd`
               if test -z "$absdir"; then
@@ -767,21 +729,15 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
             elif test "$hardcode_shlibpath_var" = yes; then
               compile_shlibpath="$compile_shlibpath$dir:"
               compile_command="$compile_command -l$name"
-	    else
-	      lib_linked=no
             fi
             ;;
 
-	  *)
-	    lib_linked=no
-	    ;;
+          *)
+            $echo "$modename: \`$hardcode_action' is an unknown hardcode action" 1>&2
+            exit 1
+            ;;
           esac
 
-	  if test "$lib_linked" != yes; then
-	    $echo "$modename: configuration error: unsupported hardcode properties"
-	    exit 1
-	  fi
-
           # Finalize command for both is simple: just hardcode it.
           if test "$hardcode_direct" = yes; then
             finalize_command="$finalize_command $libdir/$linklib"
@@ -846,7 +802,14 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
       exit 1
     fi
 
-    oldlibs=
+    if test -n "$vinfo" && test -n "$release"; then
+      $echo "$modename: you cannot specify both \`-version-info' and \`-release'" 1>&2
+      $echo "$help" 1>&2
+      exit 1
+    fi
+
+    oldlib=
+    oldobjs=
     case "$output" in
     "")
       $echo "$modename: you must specify an output file" 1>&2
@@ -856,39 +819,16 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
 
     */* | *\\*)
       $echo "$modename: output file \`$output' must have no directory components" 1>&2
-      $echo "$help" 1>&2
       exit 1
       ;;
 
     *.a)
-      if test -n "$link_against_libtool_libs"; then
-        $echo "$modename: error: cannot link libtool libraries into archives" 1>&2
-        exit 1
-      fi
-
-      if test -n "$deplibs"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-l' and \`-L' are ignored for archives" 1>&2
-      fi
-
-      if test -n "$dlfiles$dlprefiles"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-dlopen' is ignored for archives" 1>&2
-      fi
-
-      if test -n "$rpath"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-rpath' is ignored for archives" 1>&2
-      fi
-
-      if test -n "$vinfo"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-version-info' is ignored for archives" 1>&2
-      fi
-
-      if test -n "$release"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-release' is ignored for archives" 1>&2
-      fi
-
       # Now set the variables for building old libraries.
       build_libtool_libs=no
-      oldlibs="$output"
+      build_old_libs=yes
+      oldlib="$output"
+      $show "$rm $oldlib"
+      $run $rm $oldlib
       ;;
 
     *.la)
@@ -896,7 +836,7 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
       case "$output" in
       lib*) ;;
       *)
-	$echo "$modename: libtool library \`$output' must begin with \`lib'" 1>&2
+	$echo "$modename: libtool library \`$arg' must begin with \`lib'" 1>&2
 	$echo "$help" 1>&2
 	exit 1
 	;;
@@ -909,6 +849,9 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
       library_names=
       old_library=
       dlname=
+      current=0
+      revision=0
+      age=0
 
       if test -n "$objs"; then
         $echo "$modename: cannot build libtool library \`$output' from non-libtool objects:$objs" 2>&1
@@ -917,12 +860,21 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
 
       # How the heck are we supposed to write a wrapper for a shared library?
       if test -n "$link_against_libtool_libs"; then
-        $echo "$modename: error: cannot link shared libraries into libtool libraries" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: libtool library \`$output' may not depend on uninstalled libraries:$link_against_libtool_libs" 1>&2
         exit 1
       fi
 
       if test -n "$dlfiles$dlprefiles"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-dlopen' is ignored for libtool libraries" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-dlopen' is ignored while creating libtool libraries" 1>&2
+        # Nullify the symbol file.
+        compile_command=`$echo "X$compile_command" | $Xsed -e "s% @SYMFILE@%%"`
+        finalize_command=`$echo "X$finalize_command" | $Xsed -e "s% @SYMFILE@%%"`
+      fi
+
+      if test -z "$rpath"; then
+        $echo "$modename: you must specify an installation directory with \`-rpath'" 1>&2
+	$echo "$help" 1>&2
+        exit 1
       fi
 
       set dummy $rpath
@@ -931,250 +883,203 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
       fi
       install_libdir="$2"
 
-      # Now set the variables for building old libraries.
-      oldlibs="$objdir/$libname.a"
-      if test -z "$rpath"; then
-	# Building a libtool convenience library.
-	oldlibs="$objdir/$libname.al $oldlibs"
-	build_libtool_libs=convenience
+      # Parse the version information argument.
+      IFS="${IFS= 	}"; save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS=':'
+      set dummy $vinfo
+      IFS="$save_ifs"
 
-	if test -n "$vinfo"; then
-	  $echo "$modename: warning: \`-version-info' is ignored for convenience libraries" 1>&2
-	fi
-
-	if test -n "$release"; then
-	  $echo "$modename: warning: \`-release' is ignored for convenience libraries" 1>&2
-	fi
-      else
-
-	# Parse the version information argument.
-	IFS="${IFS= 	}"; save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS=':'
-	set dummy $vinfo 0 0 0
-	IFS="$save_ifs"
-
-	if test -n "$8"; then
-	  $echo "$modename: too many parameters to \`-version-info'" 1>&2
-	  $echo "$help" 1>&2
-	  exit 1
-	fi
-
-	current="$2"
-	revision="$3"
-	age="$4"
-
-	# Check that each of the things are valid numbers.
-	case "$current" in
-	0 | [1-9] | [1-9][0-9]*) ;;
-	*)
-	  $echo "$modename: CURRENT \`$current' is not a nonnegative integer" 1>&2
-	  $echo "$modename: \`$vinfo' is not valid version information" 1>&2
-	  exit 1
-	  ;;
-	esac
-
-	case "$revision" in
-	0 | [1-9] | [1-9][0-9]*) ;;
-	*)
-	  $echo "$modename: REVISION \`$revision' is not a nonnegative integer" 1>&2
-	  $echo "$modename: \`$vinfo' is not valid version information" 1>&2
-	  exit 1
-	  ;;
-	esac
-
-	case "$age" in
-	0 | [1-9] | [1-9][0-9]*) ;;
-	*)
-	  $echo "$modename: AGE \`$age' is not a nonnegative integer" 1>&2
-	  $echo "$modename: \`$vinfo' is not valid version information" 1>&2
-	  exit 1
-	  ;;
-	esac
-
-	if test $age -gt $current; then
-	  $echo "$modename: AGE \`$age' is greater than the current interface number \`$current'" 1>&2
-	  $echo "$modename: \`$vinfo' is not valid version information" 1>&2
-	  exit 1
-	fi
-
-	# Calculate the version variables.
-	major=
-	versuffix=
-	verstring=
-	case "$version_type" in
-	none) ;;
-
-	linux)
-	  major=.`expr $current - $age`
-	  versuffix="$major.$age.$revision"
-	  ;;
-
-	osf)
-	  major=`expr $current - $age`
-	  versuffix=".$current.$age.$revision"
-	  verstring="$current.$age.$revision"
-
-	  # Add in all the interfaces that we are compatible with.
-	  loop=$age
-	  while test $loop != 0; do
-	    iface=`expr $current - $loop`
-	    loop=`expr $loop - 1`
-	    verstring="$verstring:${iface}.0"
-	  done
-
-	  # Make executables depend on our current version.
-	  verstring="$verstring:${current}.0"
-	  ;;
-
-	sunos)
-	  major=".$current"
-	  versuffix=".$current.$revision"
-	  ;;
-
-	*)
-	  $echo "$modename: unknown library version type \`$version_type'" 1>&2
-	  echo "Fatal configuration error.  See the $PACKAGE docs for more information." 1>&2
-	  exit 1
-	  ;;
-	esac
-
-	# Clear the version info if we defaulted, and they specified a release.
-	if test -z "$vinfo" && test -n "$release"; then
-	  major=
-	  versuffix=
-	  verstring="0.0"
-	fi
-
-	# Check to see if the archive will have undefined symbols.
-	if test "$allow_undefined" = yes; then
-	  if test "$allow_undefined_flag" = unsupported; then
-	    $echo "$modename: warning: undefined symbols not allowed in $host shared libraries" 1>&2
-	    build_libtool_libs=no
-	    build_old_libs=yes
-	  fi
-	else
-	  # Don't allow undefined symbols.
-	  allow_undefined_flag="$no_undefined_flag"
-	fi
-
-	# Add libc to deplibs on all systems.
-	dependency_libs="$deplibs"
-	deplibs="$deplibs -lc"
+      if test -n "$5"; then
+        $echo "$modename: too many parameters to \`-version-info'" 1>&2
+        $echo "$help" 1>&2
+        exit 1
       fi
 
+      test -n "$2" && current="$2"
+      test -n "$3" && revision="$3"
+      test -n "$4" && age="$4"
+
+      # Check that each of the things are valid numbers.
+      case "$current" in
+      0 | [1-9] | [1-9][0-9]*) ;;
+      *)
+        $echo "$modename: CURRENT \`$current' is not a nonnegative integer" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: \`$vinfo' is not valid version information" 1>&2
+        exit 1
+        ;;
+      esac
+
+      case "$revision" in
+      0 | [1-9] | [1-9][0-9]*) ;;
+      *)
+        $echo "$modename: REVISION \`$revision' is not a nonnegative integer" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: \`$vinfo' is not valid version information" 1>&2
+        exit 1
+        ;;
+      esac
+
+      case "$age" in
+      0 | [1-9] | [1-9][0-9]*) ;;
+      *)
+        $echo "$modename: AGE \`$age' is not a nonnegative integer" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: \`$vinfo' is not valid version information" 1>&2
+        exit 1
+        ;;
+      esac
+
+      if test $age -gt $current; then
+        $echo "$modename: AGE \`$age' is greater than the current interface number \`$current'" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: \`$vinfo' is not valid version information" 1>&2
+        exit 1
+      fi
+
+      # Calculate the version variables.
+      version_vars="version_type current age revision"
+      case "$version_type" in
+      none) ;;
+
+      linux)
+        version_vars="$version_vars major versuffix"
+        major=`expr $current - $age`
+        versuffix="$major.$age.$revision"
+        ;;
+
+      osf)
+        version_vars="$version_vars versuffix verstring"
+        major=`expr $current - $age`
+        versuffix="$current.$age.$revision"
+        verstring="$versuffix"
+
+        # Add in all the interfaces that we are compatible with.
+        loop=$age
+        while test $loop != 0; do
+          iface=`expr $current - $loop`
+          loop=`expr $loop - 1`
+          verstring="$verstring:${iface}.0"
+        done
+
+        # Make executables depend on our current version.
+        verstring="$verstring:${current}.0"
+        ;;
+
+      sunos)
+        version_vars="$version_vars major versuffix"
+        major="$current"
+        versuffix="$current.$revision"
+        ;;
+
+      *)
+        $echo "$modename: unknown library version type \`$version_type'" 1>&2
+        echo "Fatal configuration error.  See the $PACKAGE docs for more information." 1>&2
+        exit 1
+        ;;
+      esac
+
       # Create the output directory, or remove our outputs if we need to.
       if test -d $objdir; then
-        $show "${rm}r $objdir/$output $objdir/$libname.* $objdir/${libname}${release}.*"
-	$run ${rm}r $objdir/$output $objdir/$libname.* $objdir/${libname}${release}.*
+        $show "$rm $objdir/$output $objdir/$libname.* $objdir/${libname}${release}.*"
+        $run $rm $objdir/$output $objdir/$libname.* $objdir/${libname}${release}.*
       else
         $show "$mkdir $objdir"
         $run $mkdir $objdir
-        status=$?
-        if test $status -ne 0 && test ! -d $objdir; then
-          exit $status
-        fi
+	status=$?
+	if test $status -eq 0 || test -d $objdir; then :
+	else
+	  exit $status
+	fi
       fi
 
+      # Check to see if the archive will have undefined symbols.
+      if test "$allow_undefined" = yes; then
+        if test "$allow_undefined_flag" = unsupported; then
+          $echo "$modename: warning: undefined symbols not allowed in $host shared libraries" 1>&2
+          build_libtool_libs=no
+	  build_old_libs=yes
+        fi
+      else
+        # Don't allow undefined symbols.
+        allow_undefined_flag="$no_undefined_flag"
+      fi
+
+      # Add libc to deplibs on all systems.
+      dependency_libs="$deplibs"
+      deplibs="$deplibs -lc"
+
       if test "$build_libtool_libs" = yes; then
-	# Get the real and link names of the library.
-	eval library_names=\"$library_names_spec\"
-	set dummy $library_names
-	realname="$2"
-	shift; shift
+        # Get the real and link names of the library.
+        eval library_names=\"$library_names_spec\"
+        set dummy $library_names
+        realname="$2"
+        shift; shift
 
-	if test -n "$soname_spec"; then
-	  eval soname=\"$soname_spec\"
-	else
-	  soname="$realname"
-	fi
+        if test -n "$soname_spec"; then
+          eval soname=\"$soname_spec\"
+        else
+          soname="$realname"
+        fi
 
-	lib="$objdir/$realname"
+        lib="$objdir/$realname"
 	for link
 	do
 	  linknames="$linknames $link"
 	done
 
-	# Use standard objects if they are PIC.
-	test -z "$pic_flag" && libobjs=`$echo "X$libobjs " | $Xsed -e 's/\.lo /.o /g' -e 's/ $//g'`
+        # Use standard objects if they are PIC.
+        test -z "$pic_flag" && libobjs=`$echo "X$libobjs " | $Xsed -e 's/\.lo /.o /g' -e 's/ $//g'`
 
-	# Transform .lo files to .o files.
-	test "$build_old_libs" = yes && oldobjs="$objs"`$echo "X$libobjs " | $Xsed -e 's/[^   ]*\.a //g' -e 's/\.lo /.o /g' -e 's/ $//g'`
+        # Do each of the archive commands.
+        eval cmds=\"$archive_cmds\"
+        IFS="${IFS= 	}"; save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS=';'
+        for cmd in $cmds; do
+          IFS="$save_ifs"
+          $show "$cmd"
+          $run eval "$cmd" || exit $?
+        done
+        IFS="$save_ifs"
 
-	if test -n "$whole_archive_flag_spec"; then
-	  if test -n "$convenience"; then
-	    eval libobjs=\"\$libobjs $whole_archive_flag_spec\"
-	  fi
-	else
-	  for xlib in $convenience; do
-	    # Extract the objects.
-	    xdir="$xlib"x
-	    generated="$generated $xdir"
-	    xlib=`echo "$xlib" | $Xsed -e 's%^.*/%%'`
+        # Create links to the real library.
+        for linkname in $linknames; do
+          $show "(cd $objdir && $LN_S $realname $linkname)"
+          $run eval '(cd $objdir && $LN_S $realname $linkname)' || exit $?
+        done
 
-	    $show "${rm}r $xdir"
-	    $run ${rm}r "$xdir"
-	    $show "mkdir $xdir"
-	    $run mkdir "$xdir"
-	    status=$?
-	    if test $status -ne 0 && test ! -d "$xdir"; then
-	      exit $status
-	    fi
-	    $show "(cd $xdir && $AR x ../$xlib)"
-	    $run eval "(cd \$xdir && $AR x ../\$xlib)" || exit $?
-
-	    libobjs="$libobjs `echo $xdir/*`"
-	  done
-	fi
-
-	# Do each of the archive commands.
-	eval cmds=\"$archive_cmds\"
-	IFS="${IFS= 	}"; save_ifs="$IFS"; IFS=';'
-	for cmd in $cmds; do
-	  IFS="$save_ifs"
-	  $show "$cmd"
-	  $run eval "$cmd" || exit $?
-	done
-	IFS="$save_ifs"
-
-	# Create links to the real library.
-	for linkname in $linknames; do
-	  if test "$realname" != "$linkname"; then
-	    $show "(cd $objdir && $LN_S $realname $linkname)"
-	    $run eval '(cd $objdir && $LN_S $realname $linkname)' || exit $?
-	  fi
-	done
-
-	# If -export-dynamic was specified, set the dlname.
-	if test "$export_dynamic" = yes; then
-	  # On all known operating systems, these are identical.
-	  dlname="$soname"
-	fi
+        # If -export-dynamic was specified, set the dlname.
+        if test "$export_dynamic" = yes; then
+          # On all known operating systems, these are identical.
+          dlname="$soname"
+        fi
       fi
+
+      # Now set the variables for building old libraries.
+      oldlib="$objdir/$libname.a"
       ;;
 
     *.lo | *.o)
       if test -n "$link_against_libtool_libs"; then
-        $echo "$modename: error: cannot link libtool libraries into objects" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: error: cannot link libtool libraries into reloadable objects" 1>&2
         exit 1
       fi
 
       if test -n "$deplibs"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-l' and \`-L' are ignored for objects" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-l' and \`-L' are ignored while creating objects" 1>&2
       fi
 
       if test -n "$dlfiles$dlprefiles"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-dlopen' is ignored for objects" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-dlopen' is ignored while creating objects" 1>&2
+        # Nullify the symbol file.
+        compile_command=`$echo "X$compile_command" | $Xsed -e "s% @SYMFILE@%%"`
+        finalize_command=`$echo "X$finalize_command" | $Xsed -e "s% @SYMFILE@%%"`
       fi
 
       if test -n "$rpath"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-rpath' is ignored for objects" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-rpath' is ignored while creating objects" 1>&2
       fi
 
       if test -n "$vinfo"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-version-info' is ignored for objects" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-version-info' is ignored while creating objects" 1>&2
       fi
 
       if test -n "$release"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-release' is ignored for objects" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-release' is ignored while creating objects" 1>&2
       fi
 
       case "$output" in
@@ -1234,7 +1139,7 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
       else
         # Just create a symlink.
         $show "$LN_S $obj $libobj"
-        $run $LN_S $obj $libobj || exit $?
+        $run $LN_S $obj $libobj || exit 1
       fi
 
       exit 0
@@ -1242,11 +1147,11 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
 
     *)
       if test -n "$vinfo"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-version-info' is ignored for programs" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-version-info' is ignored while linking programs" 1>&2
       fi
 
       if test -n "$release"; then
-        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-release' is ignored for programs" 1>&2
+        $echo "$modename: warning: \`-release' is ignored while creating objects" 1>&2
       fi
 
       if test -n "$rpath"; then
@@ -1318,7 +1223,8 @@ if test -z "$show_help"; then
 	  $show "$mkdir $objdir"
 	  $run $mkdir $objdir
 	  status=$?
-	  if test $status -ne 0 && test ! -d $objdir; then
+	  if test $status -eq 0 || test -d $objdir; then :
+	  else
 	    exit $status
 	  fi
 	fi
@@ -1449,11 +1355,13 @@ dld_preloaded_symbols[] =
       finalize_command=`$echo "X$finalize_command" | $Xsed -e 's%@OUTPUT@%'"$objdir/$output"'T%g'`
 
       # Create the binary in the object directory, then wrap it.
-      if test ! -d $objdir; then
+      if test -d $objdir; then :
+      else
         $show "$mkdir $objdir"
 	$run $mkdir $objdir
 	status=$?
-	if test $status -ne 0 && test ! -d $objdir; then
+	if test $status -eq 0 || test -d $objdir; then :
+	else
 	  exit $status
 	fi
       fi
@@ -1463,7 +1371,7 @@ dld_preloaded_symbols[] =
         rpath=
         for dir in $temp_rpath; do
           case "$dir" in
-          /* | [A-Za-z]:[/\\]*)
+          /* | [A-Za-z]:\\*)
             # Absolute path.
             rpath="$rpath$dir:"
             ;;
@@ -1496,11 +1404,13 @@ dld_preloaded_symbols[] =
         finalize_command="$runpath_var=\"$rpath\$$runpath_var\" $finalize_command"
       fi
 
-      if test "$hardcode_action" = relink; then
+      case "$hardcode_action" in
+      relink)
         # AGH! Flame the AIX and HP-UX people for me, will ya?
         $echo "$modename: warning: using a buggy system linker" 1>&2
         $echo "$modename: relinking will be required before \`$output' can be installed" 1>&2
-      fi
+        ;;
+      esac
 
       $show "$compile_command"
       $run eval "$compile_command" || exit $?
@@ -1520,10 +1430,10 @@ dld_preloaded_symbols[] =
         trap "$rm $output; exit 1" 1 2 15
 
         $echo > $output "\
-#! $SHELL
+#! /bin/sh
 
 # $output - temporary wrapper script for $objdir/$output
-# Generated by $PROGRAM - GNU $PACKAGE $VERSION
+# Generated by ltmain.sh - GNU $PACKAGE $VERSION
 #
 # The $output program cannot be directly executed until all the libtool
 # libraries that it depends on are installed.
@@ -1547,20 +1457,10 @@ if test \"\$libtool_install_magic\" = \"$magic\"; then
   finalize_command=\"$finalize_command\"
 else
   # When we are sourced in execute mode, \$file and \$echo are already set.
-  if test \"\$libtool_execute_magic\" != \"$magic\"; then
+  if test \"\$libtool_execute_magic\" = \"$magic\"; then :
+  else
     echo=\"$qecho\"
     file=\"\$0\"
-    # Make sure echo works.
-    if test \"X\$1\" = X--no-reexec; then
-      # Discard the --no-reexec flag, and continue.
-      shift
-    elif test \"X\`(\$echo '\t') 2>/dev/null\`\" = 'X\t'; then
-      # Yippee, \$echo works!
-      :
-    else
-      # Restart under the correct shell, and then maybe \$echo will work.
-      exec $SHELL \"\$0\" --no-reexec \${1+\"\$@\"}
-    fi
   fi\
 "
         $echo >> $output "\
@@ -1577,7 +1477,7 @@ else
     # If there was a directory component, then change thisdir.
     if test \"x\$destdir\" != \"x\$file\"; then
       case \"\$destdir\" in
-      /* | [A-Za-z]:[/\\]*) thisdir=\"\$destdir\" ;;
+      /* | [A-Za-z]:\\*) thisdir=\"\$destdir\" ;;
       *) thisdir=\"\$thisdir/\$destdir\" ;;
       esac
     fi
@@ -1637,36 +1537,9 @@ fi\
     esac
 
     # See if we need to build an old-fashioned archive.
-    for oldlib in $oldlibs; do
-
-      if test "$build_libtool_libs" = convenience; then
-	oldobjs="$libobjs"
-	addlibs="$convenience"
-	build_libtool_libs=no
-      else
-	addlibs="$old_convenience"
-      fi
-
-      # Add in members from convenience archives.
-      for xlib in $addlibs; do
-	# Extract the objects.
-	xdir="$xlib"x
-	generated="$generated $xdir"
-	xlib=`echo "$xlib" | $Xsed -e 's%^.*/%%'`
-
-	$show "${rm}r $xdir"
-	$run ${rm}r "$xdir"
-	$show "mkdir $xdir"
-	$run mkdir "$xdir"
-	status=$?
-	if test $status -ne 0 && test ! -d "$xdir"; then
-	  exit $status
-	fi
-	$show "(cd $xdir && $AR x ../$xlib)"
-	$run eval "(cd \$xdir && $AR x ../\$xlib)" || exit $?
-
-	oldobjs="$oldobjs `echo $xdir/*`"
-      done
+    if test "$build_old_libs" = "yes"; then
+      # Transform .lo files to .o files.
+      oldobjs="$objs"`$echo "X$libobjs " | $Xsed -e 's/[^   ]*\.a //g' -e 's/\.lo /.o /g' -e 's/ $//g'`
 
       # Do each command in the archive commands.
       if test -n "$old_archive_from_new_cmds" && test "$build_libtool_libs" = yes; then
@@ -1681,11 +1554,6 @@ fi\
         $run eval "$cmd" || exit $?
       done
       IFS="$save_ifs"
-    done
-
-    if test -n "$generated"; then
-      $show "${rm}r$generated"
-      $run ${rm}r$generated
     fi
 
     # Now create the libtool archive.
@@ -1693,13 +1561,14 @@ fi\
     *.la)
       old_library=
       test "$build_old_libs" = yes && old_library="$libname.a"
+
       $show "creating $output"
 
       # Only create the output if not a dry run.
       if test -z "$run"; then
         $echo > $output "\
 # $output - a libtool library file
-# Generated by $PROGRAM - GNU $PACKAGE $VERSION
+# Generated by ltmain.sh - GNU $PACKAGE $VERSION
 
 # The name that we can dlopen(3).
 dlname='$dlname'
@@ -1726,7 +1595,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
       # Do a symbolic link so that the libtool archive can be found in
       # LD_LIBRARY_PATH before the program is installed.
       $show "(cd $objdir && $LN_S ../$output $output)"
-      $run eval "(cd $objdir && $LN_S ../$output $output)" || exit $?
+      $run eval "(cd $objdir && $LN_S ../$output $output)" || exit 1
       ;;
     esac
     exit 0
@@ -1736,7 +1605,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
   install)
     modename="$modename: install"
 
-    # There may be an optional sh(1) argument at the beginning of
+    # There may be an optional /bin/sh argument at the beginning of
     # install_prog (especially on Windows NT).
     if test "$nonopt" = "$SHELL"; then
       # Aesthetically quote it.
@@ -1770,7 +1639,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
     opts=
     prev=
     install_type=
-    isdir=no
+    isdir=
     stripme=
     for arg
     do
@@ -1840,7 +1709,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
 
     # Check to see that the destination is a directory.
     test -d "$dest" && isdir=yes
-    if test "$isdir" = yes; then
+    if test -n "$isdir"; then
       destdir="$dest"
       destname=
     else
@@ -1857,7 +1726,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
       fi
     fi
     case "$destdir" in
-    /* | [A-Za-z]:[/\\]*) ;;
+    /* | [A-Za-z]:\\*) ;;
     *)
       for file in $files; do
         case "$file" in
@@ -1890,7 +1759,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
 
       *.la)
         # Check to see that this really is a libtool archive.
-        if (sed -e '2q' $file | egrep "^# Generated by .*$PACKAGE") >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
+        if (sed -e '2q' $file | egrep '^# Generated by ltmain\.sh') >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
         else
           $echo "$modename: \`$file' is not a valid libtool archive" 1>&2
           $echo "$help" 1>&2
@@ -1995,7 +1864,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
         # Deduce the name of the destination old-style object file.
         case "$destfile" in
         *.lo)
-          staticdest=`$echo "X$destfile" | $Xsed -e 's/\.lo$/.o/'`
+          staticdest=`$echo "X$destfile" | $Xsed -e 's/\.lo$/\.o/'`
           ;;
         *.o)
           staticdest="$destfile"
@@ -2017,7 +1886,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
         # Install the old object if enabled.
         if test "$build_old_libs" = yes; then
           # Deduce the name of the old-style object file.
-          staticobj=`$echo "X$file" | $Xsed -e 's/\.lo$/.o/'`
+          staticobj=`$echo "X$file" | $Xsed -e 's/\.lo$/\.o/'`
 
           $show "$install_prog $staticobj $staticdest"
           $run eval "$install_prog \$staticobj \$staticdest" || exit $?
@@ -2026,16 +1895,8 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
         ;;
 
       *)
-        # Figure out destination file name, if it wasn't already specified.
-        if test -n "$destname"; then
-          destfile="$destdir/$destname"
-        else
-          destfile=`$echo "X$file" | $Xsed -e 's%^.*/%%'`
-          destfile="$destdir/$destfile"
-        fi
-
         # Do a test to see if this is really a libtool program.
-        if (sed -e '4q' $file | egrep "^# Generated by .*$PACKAGE") >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+        if (sed -e '4q' $file | egrep '^# Generated by ltmain\.sh') >/dev/null 2>&1; then
           link_against_libtool_libs=
           finalize_command=
 
@@ -2063,7 +1924,10 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
               esac
             fi
             libfile="$libdir/`$echo "X$lib" | $Xsed -e 's%^.*/%%g'`"
-            if test -n "$libdir" && test ! -f "$libfile"; then
+            if test -z "$libdir"; then
+              $echo "$modename: warning: \`$lib' contains no -rpath information" 1>&2
+            elif test -f "$libfile"; then :
+            else
               $echo "$modename: warning: \`$lib' has not been installed in \`$libdir'" 1>&2
               finalize=no
             fi
@@ -2088,8 +1952,8 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
           fi
         fi
 
-        $show "$install_prog$stripme $file $destfile"
-        $run eval "$install_prog\$stripme \$file \$destfile" || exit $?
+        $show "$install_prog$stripme $file $dest"
+        $run eval "$install_prog\$stripme \$file \$dest" || exit $?
         ;;
       esac
     done
@@ -2132,7 +1996,6 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
   finish)
     modename="$modename: finish"
     libdirs="$nonopt"
-    admincmds=
 
     if test -n "$finish_cmds$finish_eval" && test -n "$libdirs"; then
       for dir
@@ -2148,21 +2011,19 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
           for cmd in $cmds; do
             IFS="$save_ifs"
             $show "$cmd"
-            $run eval "$cmd" || admincmds="$admincmds
-       $cmd"
+            $run eval "$cmd"
           done
           IFS="$save_ifs"
 	fi
 	if test -n "$finish_eval"; then
 	  # Do the single finish_eval.
 	  eval cmds=\"$finish_eval\"
-	  $run eval "$cmds" || admincmds="$admincmds
-       $cmds"
+	  $run eval "$cmds"
 	fi
       done
     fi
 
-    echo "----------------------------------------------------------------------"
+    echo "------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
     echo "Libraries have been installed in:"
     for libdir in $libdirs; do
       echo "   $libdir"
@@ -2171,7 +2032,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
     echo "To link against installed libraries in a given directory, LIBDIR,"
     echo "you must use the \`-LLIBDIR' flag during linking."
     echo
-    echo " You will also need to do at least one of the following:"
+    echo " You will also need to do one of the following:"
     if test -n "$shlibpath_var"; then
       echo "   - add LIBDIR to the \`$shlibpath_var' environment variable"
       echo "     during execution"
@@ -2186,16 +2047,13 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
 
       echo "   - use the \`$flag' linker flag"
     fi
-    if test -n "$admincmds"; then
-      echo "   - have your system administrator run these commands:$admincmds"
-    fi
     if test -f /etc/ld.so.conf; then
       echo "   - have your system administrator add LIBDIR to \`/etc/ld.so.conf'"
     fi
     echo
     echo "See any operating system documentation about shared libraries for"
     echo "more information, such as the ld(1) and ld.so(8) manual pages."
-    echo "----------------------------------------------------------------------"
+    echo "------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
     exit 0
     ;;
 
@@ -2213,7 +2071,8 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
 
     # Handle -dlopen flags immediately.
     for file in $execute_dlfiles; do
-      if test ! -f "$file"; then
+      if test -f "$file"; then :
+      else
 	$echo "$modename: \`$file' is not a file" 1>&2
 	$echo "$help" 1>&2
 	exit 1
@@ -2223,7 +2082,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
       case "$file" in
       *.la)
         # Check to see that this really is a libtool archive.
-        if (sed -e '2q' $file | egrep "^# Generated by .*$PACKAGE") >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
+        if (sed -e '2q' $file | egrep '^# Generated by ltmain\.sh') >/dev/null 2>&1; then :
         else
           $echo "$modename: \`$lib' is not a valid libtool archive" 1>&2
           $echo "$help" 1>&2
@@ -2294,7 +2153,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
       -*) ;;
       *)
         # Do a test to see if this is really a libtool program.
-        if (sed -e '4q' $file | egrep "^# Generated by .*$PACKAGE") >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+        if (sed -e '4q' $file | egrep '^# Generated by ltmain\.sh') >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 	  # If there is no directory component, then add one.
 	  case "$file" in
 	  */* | *\\*) . $file ;;
@@ -2315,14 +2174,6 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
       # Export the shlibpath_var.
       eval "export $shlibpath_var"
 
-      # Restore saved enviroment variables
-      if test "${save_LC_ALL+set}" = set; then
-        LC_ALL="$save_LC_ALL"; export LC_ALL
-      fi
-      if test "${save_LANG+set}" = set; then
-        LANG="$save_LANG"; export LANG
-      fi
-
       # Now actually exec the command.
       eval "exec \$cmd$args"
 
@@ -2367,7 +2218,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
       case "$name" in
       *.la)
         # Possibly a libtool archive, so verify it.
-        if (sed -e '2q' $file | egrep "^# Generated by .*$PACKAGE") >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+        if (sed -e '2q' $file | egrep '^# Generated by ltmain\.sh') >/dev/null 2>&1; then
           . $dir/$name
 
           # Delete the libtool libraries and symlinks.
@@ -2411,7 +2262,7 @@ libdir='$install_libdir'\
 
       *.lo)
         if test "$build_old_libs" = yes; then
-          oldobj=`$echo "X$name" | $Xsed -e 's/\.lo$/.o/'`
+          oldobj=`$echo "X$name" | $Xsed -e 's/\.lo$/\.o/'`
           rmfiles="$rmfiles $dir/$oldobj"
         fi
 	$show "$rm $rmfiles"
@@ -2446,10 +2297,8 @@ case "$mode" in
 
 Provide generalized library-building support services.
 
-    --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
+    --features        display configuration information and exit
     --finish          same as \`--mode=finish'
     --help            display this help message and exit
     --mode=MODE       use operation mode MODE [default=inferred from MODE-ARGS]
@@ -2477,10 +2326,6 @@ compile)
 
 Compile a source file into a libtool library object.
 
-This mode accepts the following additional options:
-
-  -static           always build a \`.o' file suitable for static linking
-
 COMPILE-COMMAND is a command to be used in creating a \`standard' object file
 from the given SOURCEFILE.