jhbuidl autotools and .so files

[Murray Cumming Comneon com]

Does anyone know why the autotools (autoconf maybe) in jhbuild might result
in tarballs that don't install the .so files for the libs?

> From: Andrew E. Makeev [mailto:andrew solvo ru] 
> Well, as I suspected - you cannot build and run gtkmm applications, 
> using LIBS from "pkg-config --libs gtkmm-2.0", because shared library 
> files are missing .so extension after configure, make install. Don't 
> worry about LD_LIBRARY_PATH and PATH environment variables, 
> everything 
> set properly.

Murray Cumming
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