At 1:35 Uhr +0200 22.09.2001, Max Horn wrote:
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>2) in libtool.m4, HEAD cvs, line 4685, look like this:
>
> _LT_AC_TAGVAR(whole_archive_flag_spec, $1)='-all_load $convenience'
>
>This particular line, as I know realize, is the source of various
>problem I have with libtool on darwin. It does not make any sense to
>me, as the -all_load command does not take any parameters, too. The
>current line does cause problems with linking frequently, though. To
>quote the ld man page on OS X:
>
> -all_load
> Loads all members of static archive libraries.
> This option does not apply to dynamic shared
> libraries.
>
>
>Fine; but if you just specify $conveniance there, then in various
>cases it will pass the libs in there *twice*, which may work on
>other systems (or may not :), but on darwin it definitly fails, the
>compiler does not like this behaviour.
>
>So I tried just dropping the $conveniance part, and that worked fine
>in one test case; but I think somebody should think about this who
>knows more.
OK, I just run a make clean & make check, and it turns out that this
will cause the cdemo to fail; so it is not a working solution :/
So sometimes, this is needed to add in objects that are not listed
otherwise; but sometimes it causes stuff to be linked twice. Seems to
indicate to me that something more fundamental is wrong, no?
Max
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