Hello,
Here is the patch reworked for HEAD. If noone objects
I'll commit it.
ChangeLog Entry:
2001-10-23 H.J. Lu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* ltmain.sh: Allow link against an archive when building a
shared library.
* libtool.m4 (lt_cv_deplibs_check_method): Always use
file_magic for Linux ELF.
"H . J . Lu" wrote:
>
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 03:47:17PM -0500, Robert Boehne wrote:
> > Why don't you send us the correct fix?
> >
> > "H . J . Lu" wrote:
> > >
> > > It is very stupid for libtool.m4 to break other Linux platforms just
> > > because Linux/ARM is different. Here is a patch for Linux/mips.
> > > However, the correct fix should be
> > >
> > > case $host_cpu in
> > > arm*)
> > > # Handle ARM differently.
> > > ....
> > > ;;
> > > *)
> > > lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all ;;
> > > esac
> > >
>
> Here is the right fix:
>
> http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/libtool/2001-October/005690.html
>
> It is against libtool used in binutils. I don't have time to figure
> out where it came frome.
>
> H.J.
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ChangeLog Entry:
2001-10-22 H.J. Lu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* ltmain.sh: Allow link against an archive when building a
shared library.
* libtool.m4 (lt_cv_deplibs_check_method): Always use
file_magic for Linux ELF.
Index: libtool.m4
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/libtool/libtool/libtool.m4,v
retrieving revision 1.238
diff -u -r1.238 libtool.m4
--- libtool.m4 2001/09/30 10:20:29 1.238
+++ libtool.m4 2001/10/23 16:20:36
@@ -1944,6 +1944,7 @@
# glibc up to 2.1.1 does not perform some relocations on ARM
lt_cv_deplibs_check_method='file_magic ELF [[0-9]][[0-9]]*-bit [[LM]]SB (shared
object|dynamic lib )' ;;
esac
+ lt_cv_deplibs_check_method='file_magic ELF [[0-9]][[0-9]]*-bit [[LM]]SB (shared
+object|dynamic lib )'
lt_cv_file_magic_test_file=`echo /lib/libc.so* /lib/libc-*.so`
;;
Index: ltmain.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/libtool/libtool/ltmain.in,v
retrieving revision 1.278
diff -u -r1.278 ltmain.in
--- ltmain.in 2001/09/22 13:39:21 1.278
+++ ltmain.in 2001/10/23 16:20:36
@@ -2973,6 +2973,13 @@
*) potlib=`$echo "X$potlib" | $Xsed -e
's,[^/]*$,,'`"$potliblink";;
esac
done
+ # It is ok to link against an archive when
+ # building a shared library.
+ if $AR -t $potlib > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+ newdeplibs="$newdeplibs $a_deplib"
+ a_deplib=""
+ break 2
+ fi
if eval $file_magic_cmd \"\$potlib\" 2>/dev/null \
| sed 10q \
| egrep "$file_magic_regex" > /dev/null; then
