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Re: libmagic configury foobar

From: Andrew Haley <aph at redhat dot com>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
Cc: java-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:09:51 +0000
Subject: Re: libmagic configury foobar
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Tom Tromey writes:
 > >>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> writes:
 > 
 > Andrew> We were checking for magic.h but not for the linkability of libmagic.
 > Andrew> This is wrong: we might well have libmagic headers but not have
 > Andrew> libmagic.so for every arch.
 > 
 > We may want something similar in Classpath.  This CNI code is just a
 > straightforward translation of the JNI code there.

Is its ever appropriate to check for headers?  It seems absurdly
fragile.

Andrew.

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