Re: conditionally linking to mingw32 library

>>> "Mark" == Mark Brand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Mark> "my_old_LIBS" and "my_ac_save_LIBS" were meant to be the same variable, Mark> right? Yep. Bits of this code were stolen from Curl's configure.ac. Mark> Thanks. Even though "./configure --with-msw --target=i586-mingw32msvc Mar

Re: conditionally linking to mingw32 library

Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: "Mark" == Mark Brand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >[...] > > Mark> > Mark> if test x$target_os == xmingw32; then > Mark> WINSOCK=-lws2_32 > Mark> fi > Mark> AC_SUBST(WINSOCK) > Mark> > >Eww. That would be $host, not $target, and anyway testing the >h

Re: conditionally linking to mingw32 library

"Mark" == Mark Brand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >[...] > > Mark> > Mark> if test x$target_os == xmingw32; then > Mark> WINSOCK=-lws2_32 > Mark> fi > Mark> AC_SUBST(WINSOCK) > Mark> > >Eww. That would be $host, not $target, and anyway testing the >host type should always be y

Re: conditionally linking to mingw32 library

Hi, On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 09:43:22PM +0200, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: > Why not test for > the presence of the ws2_32 library and use it if it's there ? ... > AC_SEARCH_LIBS([gethostbyname], [nsl socket], [], [ > dnl Can't search ws2_32 for gethostbyname using AC_SEARCH_LIBS, because > dnl it

Re: conditionally linking to mingw32 library

>>> "Mark" == Mark Brand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Mark> Mark> if test x$target_os == xmingw32; then Mark> WINSOCK=-lws2_32 Mark> fi Mark> AC_SUBST(WINSOCK) Mark> Eww. That would be $host, not $target, and anyway testing the host type should always be your last resort. Why not

Re: conditionally linking to mingw32 library

On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 04:44:39PM +0200, Mark Brand wrote: [I'm too dumb to answer that, but...] > Would you please elaborate on the difference between "make variables" > and "substituted values" here? I'm still very new to this. This one I can answer: the "make variables" are those $FOO thing

Re: conditionally linking to mingw32 library

Hello, On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 02:41:58PM +0200, Mark Brand wrote: > touch stamp-h why do you need this? It looks wrong. > ./configure --with-msw --target=i586-mingw32msvc > --host=i586-mingw32msvc --build=i386-linux Are you cross compiling? --build=i386-linux says you are building on

Re: conditionally linking to mingw32 library

>>to my situation, but I'm getting stuck. I have: >> >> >> if test x$target_os == xmingw32; then >> > >Don't use the test operator `==' , it's unportable and completely >superfluous, as `=' does string comparison just fine. > > >>WINSOCK=-lws2_32 >> fi >> AC_SUBST(WINSOCK) >> >> >> >> my

Re: conditionally linking to mingw32 library

Hi Mark, * Mark Brand wrote on Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 02:41:58PM CEST: > > to my situation, but I'm getting stuck. I have: > > > if test x$target_os == xmingw32; then Don't use the test operator `==' , it's unportable and completely superfluous, as `=' does string comparison just fine. > WI

conditionally linking to mingw32 library

I'm not very experienced with the GNU build tools, but I've managed to get a couple simple autoconf/automake configurations to work. My goal now is to build for Linux or Mingw32 starting with the same configure.ac and Makefile.am files. My generate/configure/make steps are: autoheader touc