libtool

Install command:
brew install libtool

Generic library support script

https://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/

License: GPL-2.0-or-later

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/libtool.json

Formula code: libtool.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
macOS on
Intel
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 2.6.2

Depends on:

m4 1.4.21 Macro processing language

Binaries: glibtool, glibtoolize, libtool, libtool-next-version, libtoolize

All commands have been installed with the prefix "g".
If you need to use these commands with their normal names, you
can add a "gnubin" directory to your PATH from your bashrc like:
    PATH="$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/libtool/libexec/gnubin:$PATH"

GitHub Packages downloads:

Last 30 days1,168,732
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Analytics:

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Installs68,681162,656674,125
Installs (--HEAD)1438122
Installs on Request9,18223,089107,427
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Build Errors4