On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 01:43:28PM -0800, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: > On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 01:12:20PM -0800, Jon Travis wrote: > > When trying to link a simple program using apr-util using libtool, I > > get numerous errors about gdbm (and db) functions not being found. > > It turns out that libaprutil.la's dependency_libs variable doesn't > > contain a bunch of needed stuff (such as -lgdbm -ldb, etc.) apr-util > > obviously knows about this, as it substitutes them correctly into > > APRUTIL_EXPORT_LIBS in export_vars.sh. Is there a reason we aren't > > doing a -lstuff when creating the libtool archive? This used to work. > > AIX doesn't support inter-library dependencies with libtool. We > tried this and had to back it out. I'm waiting for Jeff to give > us a go-ahead (since he vetoed it last time). IIRC, before the > vacations started, he was playing with libtool on AIX. So, we > may make progress on this soonish. -- justin
Hrmm -- it'd be nice to have. Break all platforms just to fix AIX? ;-) -- Jon