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Re: Libtool issue with ar(1) on 64-bit AIX
From: |
Ralf Wildenhues |
Subject: |
Re: Libtool issue with ar(1) on 64-bit AIX |
Date: |
Wed, 15 Aug 2007 19:49:54 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
Hello Daniel,
* Daniel Richard G. wrote on Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 07:14:58PM CEST:
> I have a software project that builds using Libtool 1.5.24. At one point,
> it produces a gigantic static archive library, that is composed of several
> smaller static convenience libraries. Libtool extracts each of the smaller
> libraries, and assembles the object files into a new archive library, using
> ar(1) on both counts.
>
> Libtool parameterizes the ar(1) invocation to create a new library, in the
> AR and AR_FLAGS variables. On 64-bit AIX, AR_FLAGS has to be set to "-X64
> cru", as ar(1) only accepts 32-bit objects by default. This much works
> fine.
Without having tested: I assume you have manually set AR_FLAGS=-X64, is
that true? Can you try this
configure AR="ar -X64"
it should serve as a workaround until the bug is fixed.
Thanks,
Ralf