Re: Libtool and lsbcc

2006-11-02 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Tracy, Thanks for the report. * Camp, TracyX E wrote on Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 06:41:23PM CET: > I'm working on cleaning up various aspects of the LSB compiler tools, > which are in fact wrappers around gcc. We've had a couple of bug > reports describing various ways that lsbcc and libtool i

Libtool and lsbcc

2006-11-02 Thread Camp, TracyX E
I'm working on cleaning up various aspects of the LSB compiler tools, which are in fact wrappers around gcc. We've had a couple of bug reports describing various ways that lsbcc and libtool interact badly. Lsbcc basically exists to assist developers in building things such that only LSB libraries

Re: m4/bootstrap

2006-11-02 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Eric Blake wrote on Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 03:20:22PM CET: > According to Ralf Wildenhues on 11/2/2006 6:56 AM: > > > >> At one point, it did. But I wondered why we were invoking libtoolize > >> prior to autoreconf, when autoreconf reinvokes libtoolize, and patches > >> were made to libtoolize an

Re: m4/bootstrap

2006-11-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ralf Wildenhues on 11/2/2006 6:56 AM: Hi Ralf, > >> At one point, it did. But I wondered why we were invoking libtoolize >> prior to autoreconf, when autoreconf reinvokes libtoolize, and patches >> were made to libtoolize and autoconf

Re: m4/bootstrap

2006-11-02 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Eric Blake wrote on Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 02:41:41PM CET: > According to Ralf Wildenhues on 11/2/2006 6:33 AM: > > By the way, M4's bootstrap script could just as well invoke > > libtoolize --ltdl=ltdl --install --copy --force > At one point, it did. But I wondered why we were invoking libtool

Re: m4/bootstrap

2006-11-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ralf Wildenhues on 11/2/2006 6:33 AM: Hi Ralf, Bruno, >> ! # (either installed with the same --prefix as Automake, or made accessible >> ! # to aclocal's search path through $AUTOMAKE_PREFIX/share/aclocal/dirlist), >> ! # and bleeding ed

Re: m4/bootstrap

2006-11-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Bruno Haible on 11/2/2006 6:20 AM: > Ralf Wildenhues wrote: >> - Install Libtool. Fix your $automake_prefix/share/aclocal/dirlist file >> so that aclocal finds libtool's files, and $PATH so that it contains >> libtoolize. CVS Libtool

Re: m4/bootstrap

2006-11-02 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Bruno Haible wrote on Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 02:20:31PM CET: > > # This script bootstraps a CVS checkout of GNU M4 by correctly > # calling out to parts of the GNU Build Platform. Currently this > ! # requires GNU Autoconf 2.60, GNU Automake 1.9.6, GNU Libtool 1.5.22 IIRC CVS HEAD M4 does

Re: m4/bootstrap

2006-11-02 Thread Bruno Haible
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > - Install Libtool. Fix your $automake_prefix/share/aclocal/dirlist file > so that aclocal finds libtool's files, and $PATH so that it contains > libtoolize. CVS Libtool has means in place to tell apart version > inconsistencies. > > I'm not in favor of merging libt

Re: m4/bootstrap

2006-11-02 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Bruno, Eric, * Eric Blake wrote on Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 06:55:53AM CET: > According to Bruno Haible on 11/1/2006 1:07 PM: > > > > When I invoke "./bootstrap -p no" in the savannah m4 CVS (HEAD), I get > > finally [...] > > autoreconf: running: autoconf --force > > configure:5222: error: po