Subject: bug#11179: There should be a way to suppress libtool support for C and all related checks

From: Zack Weinberg <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 17:43:01 -0700

If I have a library that is entirely written in, say, C++, there is no
reason for libtool to probe features of the C compiler, but there's no
way to make it not do that.

zw