Iain Sandoe <iains....@gmail.com> writes:

> TL;DR without this change we get circa 2500 new fails in the gm2 testsuite
> when PR119172 is fixed.
>
> Recent increases in security constraints on macOS14+ (resulting in PR119172)
> mean that the system will not fall back to using alternate shared libs than
> the ones actually linked (when we fix 119172).
>
> Most of the testsuite is already clean w.r.t to this - since we already made
> the change below.  From that point of view this patch is borderline obvious.
>
> tested on x86_64/aarch64 Darwin 17,21,22,23,24 and x86_64-linux,
> OK for trunk (and relevant backports)?
> thanks
> Iain
>
> --- 8< ---
>
> We need to add testsuite  options to locate gm2 libs and libstdc++.
>
> Usually '-L' options are added to point to the relevant directories for
> the uninstalled libraries.
>
> In cases where libraries are available as both shared and convenience some
> additional checks are made.
>
> For some targets -static-xxxx options are handled by specs substitution and
> need a '-B' option rather than '-L'.  For Darwin, when embedded runpaths are
> in use (the default for all versions after macOS 10.11), '-B' is also needed
> to provide the runpath.
>
> When '-B' is used, this results in a '-L' for each path that exists (so that
> appending a '-L' as well is a needless duplicate).  There are also cases
> where tools warn for duplicates, leading to spurious fails.
>
> Therefore the objective of the code here is to add just one '-L' or '-B' for
> each of the libraries.
>
> Currently, we are forcing the full paths to each of the gm2 convenience libs
> onto the link line and therefore the B/L logic is not needed there.  It would
> need to be added if/when gm2 is tested with shared libraries
>
> gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog:
>
>       * lib/gm2.exp: Arrange for a '-B' option to be added for the
>       libstdc++ paths on targets that need it.
>

Many thanks for the patch, yes lgtm, please apply,

regards,
Gaius

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