Re: [PATCH] [CXX] Use correct export_dynamic_flag_spec for PE-COFF $hosts

2009-07-01 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Charles Wilson wrote on Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:48:52AM CEST: Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Yes but can you please check that you don't need to add another 3 patches for F77, FC, GCJ? Well, the whole tag-based mechanism in libtool makes my teeth ache, I don't disagree. but as far as I can

Re: [PATCH] [cygwin|mingw] Create UAC manifest files.

2009-07-01 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* libt...@cwilson.fastmail.fm wrote on Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 12:11:45AM CEST: On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:23 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Can you convey the need for copyright assignment requirements for nontrivial patches? [*] The bulk of the patch is a template: there is only one way to

Re: [PATCH] [cygwin|mingw] Create UAC manifest files.

2009-07-01 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2009-07-01 00:11 skrev libt...@cwilson.fastmail.fm: On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:23 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Why does gcc but not msvc need them? It does. cl.exe has a flag that causes it to automatically invoke the MSVC manifest tool (mt? I forget), AND link the resulting object into the

Re: [PATCH] [cygwin|mingw] Create UAC manifest files.

2009-07-01 Thread Charles Wilson
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: But IANAL, so... Me neither. I'm not making up these rules either, so please discuss them with the FSF if you have an issue with them. Nope, no issue. I didn't realize the FSF treated patches cumulatively. You're right, Yaakov has submitted a number of these small

Re: [PATCH] [CXX] Use correct export_dynamic_flag_spec for PE-COFF $hosts

2009-07-01 Thread Charles Wilson
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: * Charles Wilson wrote on Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 06:48:52AM CEST: but as far as I can tell we don't actually have separate cases for those other languages' linker requirements at present. There's just C++, and everything else: Yes. What I am asking is do these

Re: DESTDIR install on hppa-hpux #3

2009-07-01 Thread Michael Haubenwallner
On Tue, 2009-06-30 at 20:35 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Hello Michael, I'm pretty short on review time ATM; sorry for not providing a detailed review. No problem. It's just that the hpux10.20 box is shot down tomorrow, so I cannot test this platform any more. * Michael Haubenwallner

Re: [PATCH] [cygwin|mingw] Create UAC manifest files.

2009-07-01 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello, * Peter Rosin wrote on Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 09:05:53AM CEST: On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:23 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Why does gcc but not msvc need them? cl.exe will generate the manifest file all by itself, regardless of executable name. My gripe was that any file created by libtool

Re: [PATCH] [cygwin|mingw] Create UAC manifest files.

2009-07-01 Thread libtool
On Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:55 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: * Peter Rosin wrote on Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 09:05:53AM CEST: On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:23 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Why does gcc but not msvc need them? cl.exe will generate the manifest file all by itself, regardless of