Hi Kevin,
On Sun, May 28, 2000 at 08:10:37AM -0400, Kevin Atkinson wrote:
> On Sun, 28 May 2000, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> > I think it's ML specific as it explicitly adds libstdc++.a. HEAD branch
> > checks
> > for -lstdc++ if it's static and drops it from the linker call
>
> Unless I am mistaken the non ML branch simple does not include -lstdc++ AT
> ALL when making C++ libraries, thus libstdc++ being static is not a
> problem. In fact I believe the non ML branch does not do anything special
> when creating C++ libraries.
Right!
> It only known to call c++ when compiling and
> linking executables.
I don't even think it does that (does it?). From what I recall, it
just uses the linker when creating C++ libraries, which is incorrect.
The ML branch was initially created to address this issue, i.e. make
libtool not so C library specific.
> This feature was discussed in previous emails at length...
I guess that I need to run through the archives again. :-)
-Ossama
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