Thanks Roel, it did compile properly when I repositioned the $xxx_LDFLAGS variables in all 9 cases. I could not have done it without your suggestion.
Is it worth giving the makefile generation process a little attention so this problem is solved for all users, not just you and me? Peter Roel Rozendaal - IC&S wrote: > > I experienced the same problem on my mac; i solved it by replacing the > order of the arguments of gcc. The linker options are passed to gcc by > means of a variable: $xxx_LDFLAGS where xxx stands for the program to > build (dbmail-smtp, dbmail-imapd, etc). Somewhere in your (automake'd-) > makefile you can find the dbmail targets on lines like this: > > dbmail-smtp: $(dbmail_smtp_OBJECTS) $(dbmail_smtp_DEPENDENCIES) > @rm -f dbmail-smtp > $(LINK) $(dbmail_smtp_LDFLAGS) $(dbmail_smtp_OBJECTS) > $(dbmail_smtp_LDADD) $(LIBS) > > moving the _LDFLAGS variable to the end solved the problem on my system.
