Re: DESTDIR install on hppa-hpux

2009-06-03 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Michael, * Michael Haubenwallner wrote on Wed, May 27, 2009 at 12:16:59AM CEST: now I've managed to get 'make install DESTDIR=...' working on hppa-hpux10 and hppa-hpux11 with libtool. Cool. With this patch, 10 tests (demo-nofast.test to depdemo-unst.test) change from SKIP to PASS,

Re: purpose of the c wrapper

2009-06-03 Thread Vincent Torri
On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, Vincent Torri wrote: So, the first line is the link of my real binary (evil_suite.exe), then the compilation of the c wrapper is done and is failing. If I run make install, evil_suite.exe is not installed. This is expected

Re: purpose of the c wrapper

2009-06-03 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Vincent, Bob, Bob already noted that the primary reason for any kind of wrapper, be that a shell script or a compiled C program, for uninstalled programs is so that uninstalled shared libraries are found when these programs are executed. Another reason is that, on some platforms, programs

Re: purpose of the c wrapper

2009-06-03 Thread Charles Wilson
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: (On most w32 systems, a script without an .exe extension would match such a rule as well, but that's not the case for example on GNU/Linux - w32 cross compiles and with some weird Cygwin mount options.) ...such as the default (only) mount mode under the upcoming