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Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't crea
From: |
Vadim Zeitlin |
Subject: |
Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows |
Date: |
Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:29:37 +0000 (UTC) |
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Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) |
Charles Wilson <libtool <at> cwilson.fastmail.fm> writes:
> > A more interesting question is if the current situation with libtool can
> > be improved because I continue to believe that getting a static library
> > when you're trying to build a shared one can be very unexpected. And this
> > can be the case even under Unix where there would be presumably too much
> > resistance to change the way --disable-static works if it is controversial
> > even under Windows where I thought it would be "obviously correct".
> >
> > So it seems the only solution with any chance of acceptance would be to
> > add a different option doing what I want, e.g. --enable-shared-only. Or
> > maybe allow --enable-shared=(yes|no|only)?
>
> No, I think --disable-static, if specified, should actually *disable
> static*. That should be sufficient.
>
> If it's not doing that, then it's a bug IMO.
Just to confirm: no, currently it doesn't do this. The example of my
original message came from libxml2 build configured with --disable-static.
So should I try to create a patch making libtool fail in this case?
Thanks,
VZ
- Re[3]: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, (continued)
- Re[3]: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Vadim Zeitlin, 2011/06/16
- Re[3]: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Bob Friesenhahn, 2011/06/16
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Marco atzeri, 2011/06/17
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Charles Wilson, 2011/06/17
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Marco atzeri, 2011/06/17
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Charles Wilson, 2011/06/17
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Marco atzeri, 2011/06/20
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Charles Wilson, 2011/06/20
- Re[4]: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Vadim Zeitlin, 2011/06/17
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Charles Wilson, 2011/06/18
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows,
Vadim Zeitlin <=
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Charles Wilson, 2011/06/21
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Vadim Zeitlin, 2011/06/23
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Peter Rosin, 2011/06/23
- Re[2]: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Vadim Zeitlin, 2011/06/23
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Peter Rosin, 2011/06/23
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Bob Friesenhahn, 2011/06/23
- Re[2]: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Vadim Zeitlin, 2011/06/23
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Charles Wilson, 2011/06/23
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Vadim Zeitlin, 2011/06/25
- Re: libtool shouldn't switch to creating static library if it can't create the shared one under Windows, Peter Rosin, 2011/06/17