On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 10:16:05AM -0700, David Whitney wrote:
> Ken,
> 
> Thanks for the tip.  I re-did the zlib library again, once again applying
> the fPIC patch.  Using the following statement to configure, and then
> "make", I succeeded in creating libz.a (static library) and the
> libz.sovariants (shared library).
> 
> CC="${CC} ${BUILD}" AR="${AR} rc" ./configure --prefix=/tools --shared
> 
> Once again thanks for the information.  Should I redefine the AR environment
> to always include the "rc" option?
> 
 You are building for the target system, using a patch that is only
specified for the final system.  It doesn't do any harm, apart from
breaking the build which you have now fixed.

 From memory, $AR is probably not used anywhere else.

ĸen
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