On Thu, 26 Oct 2023 22:17:45 GMT, Claes Redestad <redes...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> The binutils build of libiberty is put in `$BINUTILS_INSTALL_DIR/lib64` on 
> some Linux distributions (e.g. Fedora, Oracle Linux), 
> `$BINUTILS_INSTALL_DIR/lib` on others (e.g. Ubuntu).
> 
> This PR suggest simply adding logic to look for `libiberty.a` in either 
> place, favoring `.../lib` like now.  Alternative solutions like adding an 
> explicit `--libdir=$BINUTILS_INSTALL_DIR/lib` in the binutils `configure` 
> setup was tested, but this option was ignored by the libibrerty build on the 
> binutils versions I've tried.

libiberty's `make install` always uses `gcc -print-multi-os-directory` to 
determine the target directory name. We can't change it.
The patch looks good to me.

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Marked as reviewed by djelinski (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16387#pullrequestreview-1701406115

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