Re: Does libtool support cross compile?

[H . J . Lu]

On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 09:40:23AM +0800, Grzegorz Jakacki wrote:
> 
> Libtool is a software developed by volunteers. Saying that libtool is
> "brain dead" is extremely rude and shows little respect to the people who
> contribute their time for the benefit of others. Do you believe, that they
> will be willing to help you after they read the last sentence of your
> e-mail?

I never liked libtool. It has caused me so much trouble. In any case,
I fixed my problem on Linux. Here is a kludge I am using.


H.J.
---
--- libtool-1.4.2/acinclude.m4.search   Mon Sep 10 20:16:01 2001
+++ libtool-1.4.2/acinclude.m4  Fri May 10 17:38:00 2002
@@ -2150,6 +2150,9 @@ linux-gnu*)
   version_type=linux
   need_lib_prefix=no
   need_version=no
+  if test "$GCC" = yes; then
+    sys_lib_search_path_spec=`$CC -print-search-dirs | grep "^libraries:" | 
sed -e "s/^libraries:[ \t]*[=]*//" -e "s/:/ /g"`
+  fi
   library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix 
${libname}${release}.so$major $libname.so'
   soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so$major'
   finish_cmds='PATH="\$PATH:/sbin" ldconfig -n $libdir'
--- libtool-1.4.2/aclocal.m4.search     Fri May 10 17:35:36 2002
+++ libtool-1.4.2/aclocal.m4    Fri May 10 17:38:12 2002
@@ -2102,6 +2102,9 @@ linux-gnu*)
   version_type=linux
   need_lib_prefix=no
   need_version=no
+  if test "$GCC" = yes; then
+    sys_lib_search_path_spec=`$CC -print-search-dirs | grep "^libraries:" | 
sed -e "s/^libraries:[ \t]*[=]*//" -e "s/:/ /g"`
+  fi
   library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix 
${libname}${release}.so$major $libname.so'
   soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so$major'
   finish_cmds='PATH="\$PATH:/sbin" ldconfig -n $libdir'
--- libtool-1.4.2/libtool.m4.search     Fri May 10 17:35:36 2002
+++ libtool-1.4.2/libtool.m4    Fri May 10 17:38:19 2002
@@ -2150,6 +2150,9 @@ linux-gnu*)
   version_type=linux
   need_lib_prefix=no
   need_version=no
+  if test "$GCC" = yes; then
+    sys_lib_search_path_spec=`$CC -print-search-dirs | grep "^libraries:" | 
sed -e "s/^libraries:[ \t]*[=]*//" -e "s/:/ /g"`
+  fi
   library_names_spec='${libname}${release}.so$versuffix 
${libname}${release}.so$major $libname.so'
   soname_spec='${libname}${release}.so$major'
   finish_cmds='PATH="\$PATH:/sbin" ldconfig -n $libdir'