Re: improve support for building DLLs on cygwin and mingw

2006-09-08 Thread Bruno Haible
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > There is dangerous ambiguity. In the past this kind of ambiguity > > > cause most of the dllimport-related ICE's in GCC. > > > > I assume that GCC has enough maintainers to fix ICEs inside GCC. > > But it's not Libtool's job to push GCC, Libtool tries to encode what

cygwin convenience library -dlpreopen installation

2006-09-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I tried `make installcheck' with CVS M4, but it failed because dlpreopen'd libraries were missing: $ build/m4-1.9a/_inst/bin/m4 --help $ echo $? 53 $ build/m4-1.9a/_inst/bin/m4 --version $ echo $? 53 $ file build/m4-1.9a/_inst/bin/m4 build/m4-1.9a/_in

wrong "sys_lib_search_path"

2006-09-08 Thread Caloro Maurizio
Hello everyone, here i have a other question about wrong "sys_lib_search_path" [configure]= all ok [gmake] libtool: link: warning: `/usr/lib/gcc/i386-pc-solaris2.9/4.1.1/../../..//libiconv.la' seems to be moved libtool: link: warning: `/usr/lib/gcc/i386-pc-solaris2.9/4.1.1/../../..//libfontcon

wgcc v2 first release

2006-09-08 Thread Duft Markus
phuu   wgcc-2.0-pre.1 officially released at sourceforge, for those interested. here some notes:   wgcc-2.0-pre.1: brandnew codebase, everthing got better ;o) supports many new things, but whats even better, all the old stuff still works as expected... everything just got really much mo

Re: cygwin convenience library -dlpreopen installation

2006-09-08 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Eric, * Eric Blake wrote on Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 04:03:20PM CEST: > I tried `make installcheck' with CVS M4, but it failed because dlpreopen'd > libraries were missing: *snip* > Looking back at the compilation, m4.exe was built with libtool -dlpreopen > of m4, traditional, and gnu convenien

Re: cygwin convenience library -dlpreopen installation

2006-09-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Ralf, According to Ralf Wildenhues on 9/8/2006 8:53 AM: > Hello Eric, > > * Eric Blake wrote on Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 04:03:20PM CEST: >> I tried `make installcheck' with CVS M4, but it failed because dlpreopen'd >> libraries were missing: > *snip*

Re: cygwin convenience library -dlpreopen installation

2006-09-08 Thread Albert Chin
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 02:31:06PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > > Then perhaps the right fix is making -dlpreopen on Windows be a key that > the convenience library .dll must be installed alongside the final image > in PATH. But -dlpreopen isn't used on the command-line to install the program. --

Re: cygwin convenience library -dlpreopen installation

2006-09-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Albert Chin on 9/8/2006 3:54 PM: > On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 02:31:06PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: >> Then perhaps the right fix is making -dlpreopen on Windows be a key that >> the convenience library .dll must be installed alongside the fina

Re: cygwin convenience library -dlpreopen installation

2006-09-08 Thread Albert Chin
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 04:14:27PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to Albert Chin on 9/8/2006 3:54 PM: > > On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 02:31:06PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > >> Then perhaps the right fix is making -dlpreopen on Windows be a key t

Re: cygwin convenience library -dlpreopen installation

2006-09-08 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Eric Blake wrote on Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 10:31:06PM CEST: > > > >> Either -dlpreopen should make m4.exe link against the static version > >> of those libraries (so it does not depend on the convenience .dll > >> existing in PATH), > > > > That is what -dlpreopen is documented to do. -dlopen sh