Re: branch-2-0 vs CVS HEAD

2005-08-22 Thread Noah Misch
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 07:54:59PM +0100, Gary V. Vaughan wrote: > [1] Autoconf-2.60 needs M4-2.0 needs Libtool-2.0 (ISTR that For what does Autoconf need M4 2.0? ___ http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool

Re: AC_SEARCH_LIBS does not clean up

2005-08-31 Thread Noah Misch
On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 05:40:59PM +0200, Stepan Kasal wrote: > Hello, > I noticed that the "break" called in a parameter to > AC_LINK_IFELSE skips the command > rm conftest conftest.$ac_objext ... > > This means that the files are left uncleaned. > > The patch attached to this mail expos

Re: size of output libraries on different platforms...

2006-07-24 Thread Noah Misch
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 08:13:11AM -0600, Ed Hartnett wrote: > When building a static library I notice that it's size seems to vary a > lot from platform to platform. On my linux box it's about 1MB, on a Sun > it's 3MB. (Building with completely different tools, one set GNU, the > other, Sun.) > >

Re: some netCDF FAQ answers describing what shared libraries are...

2006-07-29 Thread Noah Misch
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 08:17:59AM -0600, Ed Hartnett wrote: > Shared libraries are libraries which can be shared by multiple running > applications at the same time. This improves performance. It may improve performance. There are three major issues that determine the relative performance of sha

Re: C flags and headers in a C library

2007-05-02 Thread Noah Misch
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 12:30:48AM +0100, Joseph Wakeling wrote: > First, I'm not sure how to add cflags and library flags to gcc as called > by libtool. Given this from your configure.ac: > MINGA_CFLAGS="-ansi -pedantic -Wall" > AC_SUBST([MINGA_CFLAGS]) Add a line like this to Makefile.am: A

Re: C flags and headers in a C library

2007-05-03 Thread Noah Misch
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 01:02:49PM +0100, Joseph Wakeling wrote: > Noah Misch wrote: > > AM_CFLAGS = -ansi -pedantic -Wall > > > > Note that it's usually unwise to add such flags unconditionally; many > > compilers > > do not support them. > > T

Re: Too many libraries --as-needed ?

2007-06-11 Thread Noah Misch
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 08:27:26AM -0500, Paul Elliott wrote: > The sponsor of peless to debian complains that peless > links to too many libraries that it does not strictly > speaking need: > > g++ -g -O2 -o peless -L/usr/lib peless-peless.o peless-gmore.o > +peless-search.o -pthread -L/opt/gn

Re: building libtool in MinGW

2007-07-09 Thread Noah Misch
On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 10:40:57AM -0400, S James S Stapleton wrote: > libtool-1.9f This alpha release is dated. However, current CVS is broken on MinGW. I would check out CVS from a month ago or use the latest 1.5 release. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /c/Documents and Settings/stapleton.41/My > Docume

Fixing Failures on Mac OS X 10.1

2004-06-23 Thread Noah Misch
I am working to make the libtool test suite pass on Mac OS X 10.1. Status: 24 of 87 tests failed (13 tests were not run) Please report to [EMAIL PROTECTED] If others are working on this, let us collaborate. I suspect most

Re: Fixing Failures on Mac OS X 10.1

2004-06-23 Thread Noah Misch
On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 07:35:50AM +0900, Peter O'Gorman wrote: > Noah Misch wrote: > > >I am working to make the libtool test suite pass on Mac OS X 10.1. Status: > > > > > >24 of 87 tests failed > >(13 tests were not

Finish making zsh Bourne-compatible

2004-06-23 Thread Noah Misch
sh, though. It could take _weeks_. I will post a demonstration of the improved libtool test suite behavior with a forthcoming patch to [EMAIL PROTECTED], though. On a related note, I collected enough information on quote removal behaviors in various shells to add a section documenting them to the the

Re: compile problem

2004-08-25 Thread Noah Misch
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 07:51:01PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote: > On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 08:29:07PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote: > > I just tried to build cvs libtool with cvs auto* all from today, and get: > > > > make all-recursive > > Making all in . > > cd . && /bin/ksh /usr/src/local/libto

Re: Ping: Cygwin libtool / assembler problem with -DPIC

2004-10-13 Thread Noah Misch
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 03:29:10PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Gerrit wrote: > > PING! > > > Hello, > > > With GNU as PIC is not an noop, when -DPIC is used to invoke gas the > > generated assembly is broken. I saw this problem with a > > reautoconfiscated version of GMP. This may be unusu

Re: Portability of -no-undefined

2004-10-19 Thread Noah Misch
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 08:49:30PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Many Makefile.ams use logic like this: > > if PLATFORM_WIN32 > no_undefined = -no-undefined > endif > > lib_LTLIBRARIES = libfoo > libfoo_LDFLAGS = ... $(no_undefined) > > > This makes -no-undefined only get used

Re: Portability of -no-undefined

2004-10-19 Thread Noah Misch
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 01:08:26PM +0900, Peter O'Gorman wrote: > On at least Mac OS X libraries built with -no-undefined are different from > those built without. Why should we not take advantage of any extra features > offered by the toolchain/OS for libraries with no undefined symbols. I ove

func_quote_for_eval and sed_quote_subst

2004-10-16 Thread Noah Misch
The name func_quote_for_eval brings to my mind this invariant: Given any $foo, $bar and $foo compare identically after these commands: func_quote_for_eval "$foo" eval "bar=$func_quote_for_eval_result" It is not so for $foo containing metacharacters with meaning within double quotes. Natural

Re: TODO

2004-11-10 Thread Noah Misch
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 01:17:19AM +0100, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: > - the relinking dependency debacle: > > For libtool to relink libraries when installing them, all > dependencies must have been installed. However automake cannot > pre-compute this installation order when it is run, and >

Re: TODO

2004-11-10 Thread Noah Misch
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 12:28:24PM -0600, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > The problem is that Automake does *not* know the dependency graph of > each object. Within one Makefile, this is possible (and mostly > supported) but most projects depend on SUBDIRS to recurse though > subordinate Makefiles so

Re: TODO

2004-11-10 Thread Noah Misch
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 08:52:00PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Bob Friesenhahn wrote on Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 08:31:15PM CET: > > On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Noah Misch wrote: > > >If Automake descends into SUBDIRS to install in the same order it > > >does to build and

Re: TODO

2004-11-11 Thread Noah Misch
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 10:44:33PM +0100, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: > Strictly speaking automake does not know these dependencies. It > knows some dependencies, but because of the possibility to > AC_SUBST variables for conditional linking, and doest not know > exactly all of them (think libfoo_

Re: RFC: proposal for indirect deplibs

2004-11-24 Thread Noah Misch
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 07:47:54PM -0600, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > On Wed, 24 Nov 2004, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > >direct dependency: > >A program or library has a direct dependency on a library, if it depends > >on some interface that library provides, see node Interfaces for a more > >thorough des

Re: RFC: proposal for indirect deplibs

2004-11-24 Thread Noah Misch
This is a great document. A few comments -- On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 02:05:50PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > needed-following linker: > A system with a needed-following linker has a means to record > dependencies on other libraries within a library (based on the soname of > the dependency libra

Re: Relocatable libraries with libtool--can I do it?

2004-11-25 Thread Noah Misch
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 07:18:48PM -0500, Paul Smith wrote: > My environment involves running in an x86 host running Linux, and > cross-compiling everything for a different target. A few extra things > about this are (a) that we do not use chroot or any similar technology, > and (b) the entire thi

Re: Relocatable libraries with libtool--can I do it?

2004-12-04 Thread Noah Misch
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 07:18:48PM -0500, Paul Smith wrote: > But I need to be able to copy that entire image to another location, set > ROOT to that location, and cross-compile code using that image in that > new location. > export ROOT=/tmp/ppc-image > ./configure --prefix=/usr CC=ppc-gc

Re: What might be wrong with my configury?

2005-01-16 Thread Noah Misch
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 01:31:59PM -0800, Bruce Korb wrote: > > libopts.so.9 => /local/lib/libopts.so.9 (0x40018000) `/usr' symlinks to `/' (or `.')? > ** OOPS ** this is the _installed_ libopts, not the one I just built!!! > Setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH to include /home/bkorb/ag/ag/autoopts/.