Re: Problems with AIX4 Compiler

[Erik Lindahl]

On Mon, 23 Jul 2001 address@hidden wrote:

> >
> > So, I have a patch for this, but it would mean removing the -blibpath
> > option and relying on hardcoding of the -L flags instead, like on aix
> > version 3.
>
> I'm not quite sure why, but this doesn't give me a warm fuzzy feeling.
>

No, you're right - that would have been a dirty workaround :-)

But, thanks to Tim M., I've submitted a much smarter patch to
libtool-patches; It links a minimal program and uses dump -H to
extract the default aix libpath from the executable and uses this
for the -blibpath option instead!

Regards,

Erik


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