Re: DESTDIR install and OpenBSD

[Jacob Meuser]

On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 02:14:08PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> Hi Carlo,
> 
> * Carlo Contavalli wrote on Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 12:42:15PM CET:
> > Hello, 
> >   I have two libraries: libtesta and libtestb. libtestb depends
> > upon libtesta. The compilation process is fine. If I make install,
> > it seems ok. However, if I:
> > 
> >   make install DESTDIR=/tmp/root.openbsd/
> > 
> > On linux it seems to work ok, with a couple warnings. On OpenBSD,
> > libtool returns the error:
> 
> Please rerun the relink with --debug added (add it manually to the
> respective line in the uninstalled libtestb.la file).  Also please
> post `../../libtool --config' (preferably packed).
> 
> Please also show how you configured the package.
> 
> > gcc -shared  -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/libtestb.so.0.0  .libs/test1.o 
> > .libs/test2.o /usr/local/lib/libtesta.so.0.0
> 
> Yeah, most likely part of the problem is a bug I introduced right before
> 1.5.22.  But there might be more issues to it.

this is a long standing problem, actually.  it is related to
hardcode_direct=yes.  there is a workaround in OpenBSD's libtool port
for about 1.5 years:

--- ltmain.in.orig      Sun Dec 18 13:43:52 2005
+++ ltmain.in   Mon Jan 23 23:47:11 2006
@@ -2741,7 +2752,7 @@ EOF
            add_dir=
            add=
            # Finalize command for both is simple: just hardcode it.
-           if test "$hardcode_direct" = yes; then
+           if test "$hardcode_direct" = yes && test -f $libdir/$linklib; then
              add="$libdir/$linklib"
            elif test "$hardcode_minus_L" = yes; then
              add_dir="-L$libdir"
 

> > Am I doing something wrong? Or should I report this as a bug?

I have brought this up here before ...

http://www.archivum.info/address@hidden/2004-11/msg00481.html

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