On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 5:56 AM, Michael Haubenwallner <michael.haubenwall...@salomon.at> wrote: > > when using "-shared -Wl,-G" to create AIX shared libraries for use with > runtime linking, > without also using "-Wl,-brtl" collect2 still does search for lib.a before > lib.so, > eventually registering global constructors found in static lib.a, which are > not exported > by lib.so, so the subsequent link step fails resolving these symbols.
This is OK if it's OK with the AIX maintainers (do we have any AIX maintainers? dje?). I'll also preapprove a patch to use strcmp and strncmp here, I have no idea why this code is checking character by character. Ian