Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 18 19 64 failed [Solaris 7 SPARC]

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Peter O'Gorman wrote:
> > Libtool detected FC as f90, but otherwise used the gcc tools. I'll look
> > into this.
>
> Because we generally use the same archive_cmds for F77, FC as for CXX,
> things can get a little messed up. This "fixes" the most common case,
> gcc, g++, g77/gfortran & some other fortran compiler, by pretending the
> "other fortran compiler" does not exist.

This seems ok for now but it does seem that the inability to mix 
compilers which would otherwise interoperate should be put on the list 
of future libtool issues to solve for the next "big" release.  It 
seems perfectly reasonable to use a non-GNU fortran or C++ compiler 
along with GCC.

Bob
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