FWIW, find attached an updated version of the hackish patch which applies to 2.2.6b. (Source: http://code.google.com/p/tesjeract/source/browse/trunk/native/unix/libtool-2.2.6-as-needed.patch?spec=svn67&r=67)
cu andreas
Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/347650 Last-Update: 2011-03-06 --- libpano13-2.9.18~rc1+dfsg.orig/config/ltmain.sh +++ libpano13-2.9.18~rc1+dfsg/config/ltmain.sh @@ -4716,6 +4716,11 @@ func_mode_link () arg=$func_stripname_result ;; + -Wl,--as-needed|-Wl,--no-as-needed) + deplibs="$deplibs $arg" + continue + ;; + -Wl,*) func_stripname '-Wl,' '' "$arg" args=$func_stripname_result @@ -5067,6 +5072,15 @@ func_mode_link () lib= found=no case $deplib in + -Wl,--as-needed|-Wl,--no-as-needed) + if test "$linkmode,$pass" = "prog,link"; then + compile_deplibs="$deplib $compile_deplibs" + finalize_deplibs="$deplib $finalize_deplibs" + else + deplibs="$deplib $deplibs" + fi + continue + ;; -mt|-mthreads|-kthread|-Kthread|-pthread|-pthreads|--thread-safe|-threads) if test "$linkmode,$pass" = "prog,link"; then compile_deplibs="$deplib $compile_deplibs"

