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[Bug libobjc/78698] [7 regression] Using static PIC libgc fails when it has dependencies
- From: "doko at ubuntu dot com" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 16:38:29 +0000
- Subject: [Bug libobjc/78698] [7 regression] Using static PIC libgc fails when it has dependencies
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- References: <bug-78698-4@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=78698
--- Comment #3 from Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu dot com> ---
On 07.12.2016 17:06, egall at gwmail dot gwu.edu wrote:
> Note that some package managers automatically delete .la files as part of the
> installation process. I suppose it'd just fall through to the compile-and-link
> tests in that case, though, which might still work...
yes, it will. And I think it will still fail a --disable-shared build without
having a libgc.la. The alternative would be to run the to-be-generated
LIBTOOL_COMPILE and LIBTOOL_LINK in the configure file. But I couldn't find any
references how that could be done.