Re: Producing libname.so on AIX

[Jani Taskinen]

    Just ignore this, it was my own mistake after all.. :)
    (double []'s of course since that is inside a macro)
    
    --Jani
    


On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Jani Taskinen wrote:

>
>    I've been debugging this long lasting PHP bug:
>    
>      http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=14245
>
>    While doing this I encountered this part in the libtool.m4:
>
>---cut---
>    # Test if we are trying to use run time linking or normal
>    # AIX style linking. If -brtl is somewhere in LDFLAGS, we
>    # need to do runtime linking.
>    case $host_os in aix4.[[23]]|aix4.[[23]].*|aix5*)
>      for ld_flag in $LDFLAGS; do                        
>        case $ld_flag in
>          *-brtl*)
>            aix_use_runtimelinking=yes
>            break
>            ;;     
>         esac
>      done
>    esac
>---cut---
>    
>    The problem is that 'case $host_os in aix4.[[23]]|aix4.[[23]].*|aix5*)' 
> line.
>    It doesn't seem to catch the "aix4.3.3.0" to which $host_os is set on
>    the system I'm testing this on. (those double []'s perhaps?) 
>
>    Setting LDFLAGS to have "-Wl,-brtl" does not have any effect.
>    When I force 'aix_use_runtimelinking' to be always 'yes' in libtool.m4, 
>    everything works fine.
>
>    This bug (?) is still in the libtool.m4 from CVS HEAD too.
>    
>    --Jani
>    
>
>
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