GNU bug report logs - #73493
[PATCH] Fix -single_module issues on recent macOS

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Package: libtool;

Reported by: Joshua Root <jmr <at> macports.org>

Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 06:33:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Ileana Dumitrescu <ileanadumitrescu95 <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ileana Dumitrescu <ileanadumitrescu95 <at> gmail.com>
To: 73493-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Joshua Root <jmr <at> macports.org>
Subject: Re: bug#73493: [PATCH] Fix -single_module issues on recent macOS
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 20:29:26 +0300
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On 26/09/2024 08:53, Joshua Root wrote:
> Originally submitted at <https://savannah.gnu.org/support/?110937>.
> 
> The check for whether the linker supports the -single_module flag 
> assumes that anything printed to stderr containing the string 
> "single_module" means it is unsupported. Xcode 15 does print such a 
> message, though it only indicates that the flag is deprecated. Lack of 
> single module support triggers some workarounds that aren't needed and 
> don't work very well on modern systems.
> 
> This flag has been unnecessary for many macOS versions, so teaching 
> libtool that it is not needed in this case is probably preferable to 
> just fixing the check.
> 

Closing, patch has been merged into master.

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libtool.git/commit/?id=82f7f52123e4e7e50721049f7fa6f9b870e09c9d

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