branch: development
commit a9fb41ff73c8b5ddfb2aa36cccae7bc00c2f924c
Author: Ileana Dumitrescu <ileanadumitresc...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Jun 6 16:37:57 2025 +0300
notes.texi: Inform users about MSVC configuration
When building libltdl with the MSVC toolchain, Fortran checks can cause
issues with finding symbols, but users can avoid this by setting the
Fortran compiler environment variables to "no".
Reported: https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=78682
* doc/notes.texi: Add item.
---
doc/notes.texi | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/notes.texi b/doc/notes.texi
index 712f09ee..15c3b6da 100644
--- a/doc/notes.texi
+++ b/doc/notes.texi
@@ -106,4 +106,9 @@ the software is to be run than the OS is designed to
support.
@end itemize
+@item
+When using the MSVC toolchain, users should set Fortran environment variables
+to the following F77="no" and FC="no". This should avoid possible issues for
+symbols not being found when linking libltdl.
+
@end itemize
