Re: strang dual-architecture problem under OS X

[Werner LEMBERG]

Some weeks ago I wrote:

> I've now found out that it *is* a libtool problem:
>
>>   libtool: link: \
>>     (cd 
>> /Users/wl/harfbuzz-0.9.26/src/.libs/libharfbuzz.lax/libhb-ucdn.a/unfat-91266/libhb-ucdn.a-i386
>>  \
>>      && ar x "libhb-ucdn.a")
>>   libtool: link: \
>>     (cd 
>> /Users/wl/harfbuzz-0.9.26/src/.libs/libharfbuzz.lax/libhb-ucdn.a/unfat-91266/libhb-ucdn.a-x86_64
>>  \
>>      && ar x "libhb-ucdn.a")
>>   find: warning: \
>>     Unix filenames usually don't contain slashes (though pathnames do). \
>>     That means that '-name `unfat-91266/libhb-ucdn.a-i386/ucdn.o'' \
>>     will probably evaluate to false all the time on this system. ...
>
> This warning message caused by this line in `libtool', in function
> `func_extract_archives':
>
>   darwin_files=`find unfat-$$ -name $darwin_file -print | sort | $NL2SP`
>
> It searches for file names in the directory `unfat-$$'.  However, if
> the value of `foo_LIBADD' contains a subdirectory, as in
>
>   libharfbuzz_la_LIBADD = hb-ucdn/libhb-ucdn.la
>
> this fails, since `$darwin_file' now contains something with slashes.

Is there anyone on the list who could confirm the analysis, or
probably even fix it in libtool in case the analysis is correct?


    Werner