configure test involving plugin

2012-01-20 Thread Patrick Welche
glib has a configure test to check whether RTLD_GLOBAL is broken on OSF1. This involves building a plugin using libtool and then essentially AC_RUN_IFELSE on a piece of code which loads said plugin. This is all fine, and works. I was just wondering if there was a way of doing this without invoking

Re: Dealing with compilers that pretend to be GCC

2012-01-20 Thread Dave Korn
On 20/01/2012 11:19, Peter Rosin wrote: > Dave Korn skrev 2012-01-20 01:15: > > *snip* > >>That could be tricky because I guess you won't be able to use >> libtool at configure time. > > *snip* > > It's possible to use libtool at configure time, but you need to invoke > LT_OUTPUT be

Re: bug#10555: automake: wrong use of F77FLAGS instead of FFLAGS?

2012-01-20 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 01/19/2012 02:45 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > [SNIP] > > So, to all autoconfers: do you happen to know any reason for which Automake > should use F77FLAGS? If not, I'll assume that is due to a typo or clerical > mistake, and fix it (in 48 hours or so). > The attached patch should take care