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Re: Mainline in regression-fix mode after Thanksgiving
On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 13:29, Paul Brook wrote:
> On Monday 29 November 2004 09:55, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> > Whilst on the issue of g77 vs g95. I still regard the fact that you
> > have to build and install (in a system directory) a non-standard build
> > of a non-standard library (gmp with mpf) as a major build bug. This
> > makes it impossible for folks who don't have root access on their
> > machines to build and install the fortran compiler unless they are
> > prepared to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH (or whatever) every time they want to
> > run the resulting compiler.
>
> Not impossible. It should work if you build/link a static libgmp.a.
> I agree it's a problem though.
Default builds of these libraries on most platforms will produce DSO
versions of the libraries.
Defaults builds of gcc that link against these will link to the DSO
instances.
You pretty much need to be an expert to work around this. There's
certainly no configure-time option that I'm aware of that will do all
this for you -- it requires, at the least, changes to the make system.
R.