On 27 May 2015 at 13:59, Ed Maste <ema...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> Currently libtool does not properly detect elftoolchain's version of >> strip(1). >> The proposed patch fixes this. > > For reference, this issue has been discussed in FreeBSD at > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=198611 > > It's possible to simplify the test a little bit; $EGREP is already > used in libtool.m4. This is what I had: > > --- a/m4/libtool.m4 > +++ b/m4/libtool.m4 > @@ -2207,7 +2207,8 @@ m4_defun([_LT_CMD_STRIPLIB], > striplib= > old_striplib= > AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether stripping libraries is possible]) > -if test -n "$STRIP" && $STRIP -V 2>&1 | $GREP "GNU strip" >/dev/null; then > +if test -n "$STRIP" && $STRIP -V 2>&1 | > + $EGREP "GNU strip|strip.*elftoolchain" >/dev/null; then > test -z "$old_striplib" && old_striplib="$STRIP --strip-debug" > test -z "$striplib" && striplib="$STRIP --strip-unneeded" > AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
Following up again to see about including this patch in libtool. Is there anything else I can do to have this considered?
