Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Benoit Sigoure
Hello folks. I'm developing Qt-based applications. The build system is controlled by the autotools rather than by Qmake. I'm porting our projects on Windows. We're using an automated build system (buildbot.sf.net) to build every commit on Linux/OSX/Windows. Automating the process on Windows prove

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Benoit, * Benoit Sigoure wrote on Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 05:35:03PM CET: > > My final questions are: is this necessary on Windows? Can't you keep the > relative path? Not easily. > What do you think about my weird setup mixing Cygwin/mingw/perl hooks? Mixing Cygwin and MinGW is not such a

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Benoit Sigoure
Quoting Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello Benoit, Hi, thanks for your quick reply. * Benoit Sigoure wrote on Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 05:35:03PM CET: My final questions are: is this necessary on Windows? Can't you keep the relative path? Not easily. That's weird though because if

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Christopher Hulbert
On 11/14/06, Benoit Sigoure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello folks. I'm developing Qt-based applications. The build system is controlled by the autotools rather than by Qmake. I'm porting our projects on Windows. We're using an automated build system (buildbot.sf.net) to build every commit on L

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Benoit Sigoure
Quoting Christopher Hulbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On 11/14/06, Benoit Sigoure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello folks. [SNIP] Qt distributes Windows binaries for mingw only so I ended up installing mingw. This entails that everything is built by the mingw-gcc toolchain rather than by the cygw

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Christopher Hulbert
On 11/14/06, Benoit Sigoure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Quoting Christopher Hulbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> >> My idea was to write a perl script and to invoke make >> SHELL=my_shell.pl. That >> script would rewrite the command properly so that it works within the Cygwin >> environment. I succee

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Christopher Hulbert
On 11/14/06, Benoit Sigoure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Quoting Christopher Hulbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> My idea was to write a perl script and to invoke make >> SHELL=my_shell.pl. That >> script would rewrite the command properly so that it works within the Cygwin >> environment. I succeede

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Benoit Sigoure on 11/14/2006 9:35 AM: > Qt distributes Windows binaries for mingw only so I ended up installing > mingw. This entails that everything is built by the mingw-gcc toolchain rather > than by the cygwin-gcc. Anyway, I *guess* th

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Benoit Sigoure
Quoting Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: According to Benoit Sigoure on 11/14/2006 9:35 AM: Qt distributes Windows binaries for mingw only so I ended up installing mingw. This entails that everything is built by the mingw-gcc toolchain rather than by the cygwin-gcc. Anyway, I *guess* that buil

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Benoit Sigoure wrote on Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 07:27:13AM CET: > Quoting Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >According to Benoit Sigoure on 11/14/2006 9:35 AM: > > > >Have you tried writing the makefile with forward slashes? Windows tends > >to do all right with them, in spite of the fact that they

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Benoit Sigoure
Quoting Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: * Benoit Sigoure wrote on Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 07:27:13AM CET: Quoting Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >According to Benoit Sigoure on 11/14/2006 9:35 AM: > >Have you tried writing the makefile with forward slashes? Windows tends >to do all right wi

RE: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Duft Markus
Hey! You may want to look at www.sf.net/projects/interix-wgcc. If using interix is an alternative for you, i think wgcc is a cool tool (which, of course, i wrote ;o)). Using interix is good in any case, because it is more stable and faster than cygwin. Additionally cygwin does not correctly work o

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Brian Dessent
Duft Markus wrote: > Additionally cygwin does not > correctly work on SMP machines with win2k or higher. Need a shovel for that FUD you're slinging? ___ http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool

How to call AC_LIBLTDL_CONVENIENCE

2006-11-14 Thread Jian Wang
There's no clear specification about the macro AC_LIBLTDL_CONVENIENCE in libtool's manual. How to call it? What does it do? ___ http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool

Re: Absolute paths generated by libtool.

2006-11-14 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Benoit Sigoure wrote on Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 07:55:38AM CET: > Quoting Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >* Benoit Sigoure wrote on Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 07:27:13AM CET: > > > >>If simply passing -mno-cygwin to gcc is exactly like using mingw gcc, > > > >No, e.g., for path handling reasons al