V3 vs. AIX

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Feb  5, 2001, David Edelsohn <dje@watson.ibm.com> wrote:

> 	Unfortunately I cannot find the email where I was given
> justification for retaining -berok in all modes.  I vaguely remember a
> discussion about this with Alexandre, so maybe he will remember, but I
> could be misattributing the discussion.

If, when a library is build, all of its dependencies, if any, are
satisfied by libraries explicitly linked in, the libtool switch
`-no-undefined' can be used to link the library.  On AIX, libtool
won't pass -berok to the linker, in this case.

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