Re: [Fwd: libtool munges '-(' linker options.]

2003-03-10 Thread Robert Boehne
Scott, Rather than pass linker flags with libtool libraries between -( and -) you should put the actual library you want there, i.e. ../foo/.libs/libfoo.a or whatever it may be. Fundamentally it doesn't make much sense to have a libtool library in the middle of a slew of flags that aren't portabl

Re: [Fwd: libtool munges '-(' linker options.]

2003-03-08 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Sun, 2002-12-15 at 17:09, Albert Chin wrote: > On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 04:42:42PM +, Scott James Remnant wrote: > > Certain applications require the linker flags --start-group > > and --end-group (abbreviated "-(" and "-)" ) in order to > > resolve circular references between libraries. Ho

Re: [Fwd: libtool munges '-(' linker options.]

2002-12-15 Thread Albert Chin
On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 04:42:42PM +, Scott James Remnant wrote: > 8<8<8<8<8<8<8< > Subject: libtool munges '-(' linker options. > From: "C. Scott Ananian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Debian Bug Tracking System" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date:

[Fwd: libtool munges '-(' linker options.]

2002-12-15 Thread Scott James Remnant
Hi there, I'm the new Debian maintainer for libtool :) I'm currently going through the bug list trying to cut it down a little. A couple of them have patches, so I'm going to send them here for comments about whether you agree it's a bug or not. 8<8<8<8<8<