Re: multilib support

2006-03-31 Thread Simon Stelling
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: That is only half of the problem. If it were the only problem, then we could just prepend all the lib64 paths on GNU/Linux, and the sparcv9 ones on Solaris. The other half is that libtool does not skip libraries it finds there: deplibs_check_method is set to pass_all.

Re: multilib support

2006-03-31 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Fri, 31 Mar 2006, Simon Stelling wrote: Ralf Wildenhues wrote: That is only half of the problem. If it were the only problem, then we could just prepend all the lib64 paths on GNU/Linux, and the sparcv9 ones on Solaris. The other half is that libtool does not skip libraries it finds

Re: multilib support

2006-03-31 Thread Simon Stelling
Bob Friesenhahn wrote: Uhm, why is that a problem? If libtool did a check which ABI it's actually compiling/linking for, it could always prepend the appropriate path, no? That sounds like a good plan. Unfortunately, libtool does not appear to check ABIs while linking. Instead it uses

Re: multilib support

2006-03-31 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Fri, 31 Mar 2006, Simon Stelling wrote: Bob Friesenhahn wrote: Uhm, why is that a problem? If libtool did a check which ABI it's actually compiling/linking for, it could always prepend the appropriate path, no? That sounds like a good plan. Unfortunately, libtool does not appear to

Re: multilib support

2006-03-26 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Simon, Bob, Sorry for the delay. * Bob Friesenhahn wrote on Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 04:53:37PM CET: On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, Simon Stelling wrote: It seems like libtool has some problems on multilib-enabled systems. Yes. When libtool is given a -l argument is tries to find a matching libtool

Re: multilib support

2006-03-12 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, Simon Stelling wrote: It seems like libtool has some problems on multilib-enabled systems. When libtool is given a -l argument is tries to find a matching libtool archive by searching through various paths: for searchdir in '$newlib_search_path' '$lib_search_path'