Re: ask for delivering cygwin 1.1.8 with kde 1.1.2

[Robert Collins]

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From: "Ralf Habacker" <address@hidden>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 10:01 PM
Subject: AW: ask for delivering cygwin 1.1.8 with kde 1.1.2




Ralf Habacker
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> > > Does using ld without the auto-image-base solve your issues with
> cygwin
> > > 1.3.2?
> >
> > I have a question relating to the relink/install ?
> > Libtool is relinking the dll on (1)installing or on no installed
apps
> if
> > (2)called.
> > Is this not obsolate, as (1) the dll and the import lib are already
> > available with after regular linking and for (2).
> >
> > I'm asking because every linking of the kdelibs (kdecore,kdeui,..)
> needs
> > about 10-15 minutes on a 750 MHz PIII with 195MB Real RAM. So if
this
> step
> > could be removed, debugging would be able much faster.
>
> It's relinking it with a different rpath - I think that is meaningless
> on windows but it was the behaviour before I started hacking on
libtool
> for windows. The concept is to support running an application with the
> built .libs not the installed ones, but still have the app run
properly
> when installed. Unless someone from libtool pipes up, I'll look into
> this shortly. There is a configure option to tell libtool you will not
> be running from the local directory: try configure --help
>
You mean --disable-dependency-tracking "Speeds up one-time builds"

This I have already tried.


No, I think it was --fast-install, but I need to
check. --disable-dependency-tracking is an automake option, not a
libtool option ;]

Rob