On Feb 12, 2001, Tim Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> From: Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>>>>>> "Tim" == Tim Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Tim> I am getting the message:
Tim> libtool: link: cannot build libtool library `liboracle.la' from
Tim> non-libtool objects: /opt/oracle/XXXXX/product/8.1.6/lib/libcore8.a

Tim> Does anyone know how to fix this?

> My guess is that libtool prevents this because on some architectures
> you cannot put random .o files into a shared library -- on such
> architectures the .o files must be specially built (eg with PIC).

As I already confirmed in the automake mailing list, Tom is right.

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