On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 11:33:47PM +0200, Peter Rosin wrote: > Allow the use of a file listing file if the archiver supports it. > Add hint so that the Microsoft lib archiver uses the file listing > feature. > > * libltdl/m4/libtool.m4 (_LT_PROG_AR): Indicate if the > archiver supports a listing file with the new variable > archiver_list_spec. > * libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh: If the archiver supports > a listing file, use it when max_cmd_len is exceeded.
And here's the previous discussion of this patch: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libtool-patches/2006-02/msg00081.html I think I have fixed one of the objections (the regression for non-gcc non-MSVC compilers on w32) but not the other (poor interface). Cheers, Peter
