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Re: Preinstall thoughts
- From: Nathanael Nerode <neroden at twcny dot rr dot com>
- To: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 18:59:00 -0500
- Subject: Re: Preinstall thoughts
>> From the list archives way back in February, Alex seemed to indicate
>> that this might break something on some systems by leaving the
>> ${preinstall_prefix} path encoded into libjava.
>> Is this correct?
>Yup.
Why don't we have the same problem already, with the build path for
libstdc++-v3 being encoded into libjava?
Or do we?
> Libtool really needs some way to be told that a -L flag is only to be
> used within the build tree.
Would this solve the problem? :-)
What exactly gets encoded into the library being built on a perverse
system? Its own pathname? The pathnames of shared libraries it links
to? Both of the above? For each case, is it one path or a list of
paths?
--Nathanael