On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 09:00 +0000, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: > Finally, even when this patch is applied, the final link causes the > MingW linker to segfault :( This is because libtool decides that the > number of object files is so large that it needs to complete the final > link in two stages, and my guess is that there is a bug somewhere in > MingW's ld.exe when used in this way. Fortunately there is a way to > alter libtool to persuade it to link the entire library in one go (see > below).
(cut) > 3) Run the following command to persuade libtool to use > a longer command line for linking: > > mv libtool libtool.orig > cat libtool.orig | sed 's/max_cmd_len=8192/max_cmd_len=16384/g' > > libtool > > 4) Execute the build using "make" or "make install" I've just discovered that the issue with ld.exe crashing was a problem with my MingW setup - I've fixed this, and just completed a clean GEOS build under MingW by downloading a fresh source and applying the patch from my previous email :D Kind regards, Mark. _______________________________________________ geos-devel mailing list geos-devel@geos.refractions.net http://geos.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/geos-devel