Re: Removing duplicate occurences from dependency_libs

[Martin Baulig]

Alexandre Oliva <address@hidden> writes:

> On May 20, 2001, Martin Baulig <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > If you have a "complicated" dependency setup, this will slow down linking
> > in a very extreme way (it is more than 5 times slower for me) because I get
> > libraries like -lm or -ldl listed over 30 times in the dependency_libs.
> 
> > Is it possible to add an argument to libtool to get back the old behavior,
> > for instance -unique-dependency-libs ?
> 
> Just make sure no library appears explicitly more than once in the
> dependence list of any library or program, and you'll get exactly what
> you want.

This does not work.

Imagine the following scenario:

        liba.la         - depends on -lm
        libb.la         - depends on -lm
        libc.la         - depends on -la and -lb

You'll get -l twice in libc.la.

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