Hello Grzegorz, Am Montag, 20. September 2004 um 01:57 schriebst du: > W liście z sob, 18-09-2004, godz. 08:51, Gerrit P. Haase pisze: >>> You mean I should edit /usr/share/libtool/libtool.m4 and change this >>> part, that is already specific to cygwin? >>> >>> cygwin*) >>> # func_win32_libid is a shell function defined in ltmain.sh >>> lt_cv_deplibs_check_method='file_magic ^x86 archive import|^x86 DLL' >>> lt_cv_file_magic_cmd='func_win32_libid' >>> ;; >>> >>> It sounds hackish. Terribly hackish. If it's a normal thing you need >>> to do at least for some applications under cygwin, why not have some >>> kind of a switch for that included into official libtool? >> >> Please submit a patch;)
> I don't know enough about the problem and libtool yet. We'll see. > But given your explanation below, sometime later you might switch to > pass_all but default. Or it's not an option even in long term? We should add a flag to specify if a library may be linked in statically, maybe require a .def file to tell the linker which symbols should be exported. > If I see things right I don't really have to edit > /usr/share/libtool/libtool.m4, but instead I can (ugh...) patch > ./configure for cygwin. That'd be a cygwin-specific patch. configure is autogenerated and shouldn't be modified manually, however you could try to define some special rules in configure.in to override the defaults for cygwin. Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/