Libtool is a software developed by volunteers. Saying that libtool is "brain dead" is extremely rude and shows little respect to the people who contribute their time for the benefit of others. Do you believe, that they will be willing to help you after they read the last sentence of your e-mail?
Good luck Grzegorz On Fri, 10 May 2002, H . J . Lu wrote: > Libtool has been driving me nuts. I tried to cross compile a package which > uses libtool. For some reason, libtool wanted libgdbm.so from /usr/lib: > > /bin/sh ../libtool --mode=link mipsel-linux-gcc -Wall -W -O2 -mips2 -fPIC -o >libsasl.la -rpath /usr/lib -version-info 8:8:1 common.lo saslutil.lo server.lo > client.lo md5.lo dlopen.lo checkpw.lo config.lo db_gdbm.lo -lgdbm -ldl -lcrypt -lpam > rm -fr .libs/libsasl.la .libs/libsasl.* .libs/libsasl.* > mipsel-linux-gcc -shared common.lo saslutil.lo server.lo client.lo md5.lo dlopen.lo >checkpw.lo config.lo db_gdbm.lo /usr/lib/libgdbm.so -ldl -lcrypt -lpam -Wl,-soname >-Wl,libsasl.so.7 -o .libs/libsasl.so.7.1.8 > /usr/lib/libgdbm.so: could not read symbols: Invalid operation > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > Of course, it won't work. I found > > # Compile-time system search path for libraries > sys_lib_search_path_spec="/lib /usr/lib /usr/local/lib" > > in libtool. It is completely bogus for cross compile. My cross compiler knows > where the libraries are. I guss I have to put in some kludges to fix the > brain dead libtool. > > > H.J. > > _______________________________________________ > Libtool mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool > ################################################################### # Grzegorz Jakacki China IC Design Center # # Senior Engineer, CAD Dept. 1 Gaojiayuan, Chaoyang # # tel. +86-10-64365577 x2009 Beijing 100015, China # # Copyright (C) 2002 Grzegorz Jakacki, CIDC. All Rights Reserved. # ################################################################### _______________________________________________ Libtool mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool
