I have the same problem, not only with libs but also with include 
directories. I had to modify the generated Makefile, adding 
-I/usr/include/pcap to INCLUDES and -lpcap to LIBS.

If anyone knows of a cleaner solution, please let me know.

Luciano.-


Stephen Pair wrote:
> I want to create a plugin that links against an external library using
> the existing VMMaker/make scheme.  Does the existing configure/make
> system allow for this?  I can modify the existing makefiles and such
> easy enough, but I'd like to not touch those if possible.  I would
> imagine that it should be possible to list the libs that are needed by a
> given plugin in a special file included in the plugin's directory
> (either the "Cross" or platform specific directory within "platforms")
> and have the build scripts detect it and generate the Makefile with the
> appropriate -l options.  Does something like this currently exist, or do
> I need to modify the build scripts?
> 
> - Stephen 
> 
> 




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