On Nov 14, 2000, Michel LESPINASSE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2000 at 03:21:58AM -0200, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>> Try libtool 1.3.5, or some CVS version. I'm pretty sure the
>> restriction on not linking .a files into shared libraries was lifted
>> for GNU/Linux on some architectures such as x86. It won't work on
>> *all* OSs, though.
> The documentation at http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool talks about a
> --without-pic option. its not in any released libtool though.
Yep. --without-pic is the configure-time counterpart of
-prefer-non-pic.
> I'm not sure exactly what the option does or if it is implemented in
> unreleased versions or whatever, but I know what I'd like it to do.
Get a CVS snapshot and give it a try, then let us know if it doesn't
do what you want. I *think* it doesn't, but it shouldn't be too hard
to get libtool to do it.
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