Re: support for 'tcc'

[Gary V. Vaughan]

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Simon Josefsson wrote:
| I tried tcc <http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/tcc/> on my project, but I
| had to specify --disable-shared for things to work.  The -shared
| parameter is supported by tcc, but -soname and -rpath are not.
|
| If I remove -soname and -rpath from $archive_cmds,
| $archive_expsym_cmds, and $hardcode_libdir_flag_spec in the generated
| libtool, everything works fine.  Is it possible to support shared
| libraries with tcc as well?

I think you would need to enhance libtool.m4 to check whether the compiler
supports -soname and -rpath, and then in all the places where it currently
adds them blindly to a config var, you should add them conditionally based on
the outcome of the tests.

Cheers,
        Gary.
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