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Re: gcc -static test breaks with no libc.a


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: gcc -static test breaks with no libc.a
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 09:15:06 -0800 (PST)

> Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 17:51:17 +1100
> From: Andrew Clausen <address@hidden>
> 
> Some GNU Parted users are having some trouble, because autoconf
> doesn't give good debugging output when compiling statically,
> and no /lib/libc.a is installed (i.e. a glibc-devel-static package).
> 
> It would be nice if autoconf could give some useful error message
> when static linking is enabled (-all-static for libtool), rather
> than silently disabling static linking.

Could you give more details?  I don't see how Autoconf itself could
silently disable static linking.

Perhaps it's a libtool thing?



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