On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 06:37:34PM -0700, C.W. Betts wrote: > In Darwin, the libSystem.B.dylib is a container for a lot of > libraries, among them is libuuid. However, there isn't, by default, a > static link libuuid to libSystem. The configure script should just > check to see if there's a uuid header and don't look for a libuuid.
Checking for static libraries is a bad idea in general. Care to submit a patch to fix this check up to do the usual compile test (tiny code fragment that needs libuuid)