Re: 1.3e (1.910) test results for sparc-sun-solaris2.8 (FAIL)

[libtool]

On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 10:41:36PM +0100, Gary V. Vaughan wrote:
> On Monday 23 April 2001 10:26 am, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > I assume that these are mostly the known Solaris failures.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------
> > Configuring libtool 1.3e (1.910 2001/04/23 00:34:53)
> > ----------------------------------------------------
> >
> > checking host system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.8
> > checking build system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.8
> > checking for ld used by GCC... /usr/ccs/bin/ld
> > checking if the linker (/usr/ccs/bin/ld) is GNU ld... no
> >
> > Using gcc 2.95.3.
> 
> After patching for test -L, using gcc 2.95.1, the suite now passes for me on 
> Solaris 8 and Solaris 2.5.1.  I can't reproduce the failure with quote.test, 
> so I am assuming Solaris is now in pretty good shape.

No. hardcode.test fails with the Sun C compiler because, with
CFLAGS=-g, the -L flags are saved in the generated binary. Ditto for
IRIX.

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