Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows

2011-06-21 Thread Vadim Zeitlin
Charles Wilson cwilson.fastmail.fm> writes: > > A more interesting question is if the current situation with libtool can > > be improved because I continue to believe that getting a static library > > when you're trying to build a shared one can be very unexpected. And this > > can be the case e

warning about _putenv redeclaration without dllimport in libtool wrapper script

2011-06-21 Thread Vadim Zeitlin
Hello, I'm using libtool 2.4 under Cygwin 1.7 to build a project using i686-w64-mingw32-g++ 4.5.3 cross-compiler. This mostly works just fine (in particular, it's a real relief to not have to worry about the identity mounts and paths compatibility between MinGW and Cygwin) but I get an error at

Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows

2011-06-21 Thread Charles Wilson
On 6/21/2011 8:29 AM, Vadim Zeitlin wrote: > Charles Wilson writes: >> No, I think --disable-static, if specified, should actually *disable >> static*. That should be sufficient. >> >> If it's not doing that, then it's a bug IMO. > > Just to confirm: no, currently it doesn't do this. The exampl