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Re: libjava "make install" is broken again


Tom Tromey wrote:

>>>>>>"Andreas" == Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:
>>>>>>
>
>Bryce> libzgcj.so is silly. Linux systems at least seem to have a
>Bryce> libz.so anyway, so we should just use that if it is available.
>
>Andreas> There is already --with-system-zlib.
>
>Yes; the idea is that system integrators should use this option when
>building binary packages.  Whether they do, I don't know (well, I know
>Red Hat does).
>

The problem with the current way is that we end up with binaries that 
have a dependency on a library that may not exist if someone tries to 
run it on a libgcj built with system-zlib.

regards

Bryce.





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