Re: depcomp deficiency [was: m4-1.4.7 build feedback]

2006-09-27 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Nelson, Eric, Thanks for the bug report. * Eric Blake wrote on Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 04:21:27AM CEST: > According to Nelson H. F. Beebe on 9/26/2006 8:51 AM: > > Machinetype:Sun W40z (4 CPUs, 2400 MHz AMD64 Opteron, 8GB RAM); > > FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #0 > > Configure environment:

Re: depcomp deficiency [was: m4-1.4.7 build feedback]

2006-09-27 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Nelson H. F. Beebe on 9/27/2006 7:23 AM: > Thanks for the comments on the automake testing in the depcomp > code. > > > Here is what POSIX (IEEE Std 1003.1-2001: Revision of IEEE Std > 1003.1-1996 and IEEE Std 1003.2-1992) has to say: ..

Re: depcomp deficiency [was: m4-1.4.7 build feedback]

2006-09-27 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Nelson, * Nelson H. F. Beebe wrote on Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 03:23:45PM CEST: > > The BSD folks are a different religion from the GNU folks, so > conflicts in software interfaces are to be expected. Not really. The Automake dependency tracking code tries quite hard to work with any compiler

how to turn off shared library notice in output of make install?

2006-09-27 Thread Ed Hartnett
Howdy all! I am using autoconf/automake/libtool to build a popular freeware climate science data package (netCDF). I have shared libraries turned off by default, by having this in my configure.ac: AM_DISABLE_SHARED Of course, when the user wants shared libraries, he gets them, by using --enable

Re: depcomp deficiency [was: m4-1.4.7 build feedback]

2006-09-27 Thread Andreas Schwab
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The issue is > much more special in this case: the FreeBSD compiler wrapper c89 > accepts the options > -MP -MD -MF -MT > > if they appear _after_ all the other command line arguments, The wrapper probably just stops parsing options at the first non

Re: how to turn off shared library notice in output of make install?

2006-09-27 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
[ Cc:ing bug-libtool ] Hello Ed, Thanks for the bug report. * Ed Hartnett wrote on Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 03:54:00PM CEST: > I have shared libraries turned off by default, by having this in my > configure.ac: > > AM_DISABLE_SHARED > When I build and do a make install, with or without shared libr

Re: depcomp deficiency [was: m4-1.4.7 build feedback]

2006-09-27 Thread Nelson H. F. Beebe
Thanks for the comments on the automake testing in the depcomp code. The BSD folks are a different religion from the GNU folks, so conflicts in software interfaces are to be expected. Here is the synopsis of the c89 compiler in FreeBSD 5.0: NAME c89 - POSIX.2 C language comp

Re: how to turn off shared library notice in output of make install?

2006-09-27 Thread Ed Hartnett
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [ Cc:ing bug-libtool ] > > Hello Ed, Howdy Ralf! > Several comments: first, this comment is not written if libtool gets the > option --silent. With the next Automake release, the user will be able > to use > configure LIBTOOLFLAGS=--silent > > or

Re: how to turn off shared library notice in output of make install?

2006-09-27 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Ed Hartnett wrote on Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 04:59:01PM CEST: > Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > to avoid much of libtool's blabla, and the developer will be able to set > > AM_LIBTOOLFLAGS=--silent > > But can this be done now? That is, can I somehow send the --silent to > lib

Re: depcomp deficiency [was: m4-1.4.7 build feedback]

2006-09-27 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Andreas Schwab on 9/27/2006 8:00 AM: > Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> The issue is >> much more special in this case: the FreeBSD compiler wrapper c89 >> accepts the options >> -MP -MD -MF -MT >> >> if they appear _aft

Re: how to turn off shared library notice in output of make install?

2006-09-27 Thread Kent Boortz
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | -- > | Libraries have been installed in: > |/shecky/n3_new/install/lib > | > | If you ever happen to want to link against installed libraries > | in a given directory, LIBDIR,