GNU bug report logs - #18917
--disable-static breaks unittests (runpath-in-lalib.at & need_lib_prefix.at)

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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier <at> gentoo.org>
To: "Gary V. Vaughan" <gary <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 18917 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#18917: --disable-static breaks unittests
 (runpath-in-lalib.at & need_lib_prefix.at)
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 07:45:43 -0500

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On 02 Nov 2014 18:28, Gary V. Vaughan wrote:
> > On Nov 1, 2014, at 2:54 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > in Gentoo atm, i'm hacking this by setting build_old_libs=yes in the generated 
> > libtool script before testing/installing.  but ideally it'd be possible to 
> > install `libtool` with settings based on what the system can do, not how the 
> > package is building libltdl.{a,so}.
> 
> I think it would be safer for gentoo to package the two separately then... have a
> libltdl package, which you build using --disable-static, and a separate libtool
> package (containing libtoolize, libtool and the supporting share/libtool files)
> configured with --enable-shared and --enable-static.

i ended up going this route and things look happy.  thanks for the suggestion!
-mike

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