Re: Creating lock file for compilers that don't support -c -o

2003-08-26 Thread Robert Collins
On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 12:58, Albert Chin wrote: Why not use $srcfile and $srcfile.lock as the lock file? So, rather than: They may be on different fs's. Rob -- GPG key available at: http://members.aardvark.net.au/lifeless/keys.txt. ___ Libtool

RE: dynamic library link problems

2002-05-13 Thread Robert Collins
Why not put those functions in a shared library? That's more portable too (not all platforms play nice with backlinking.) Rob -Original Message- From: Robert Stone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 5:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: dynamic library link

RE: C++ exceptions don't work from Cygwin DLLs?

2002-05-10 Thread Robert Collins
Danny, I hope you don't object to being copied in... -Original Message- From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2002 7:49 AM To: Bob Friesenhahn Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Robert Collins Subject: Re: C++ exceptions don't work from Cygwin DLLs? Bob

distcheck with libtool

2002-04-13 Thread Robert Collins
testoption_SOURCES = tests/testoption.cc testoption_LDADD = libgetopt++.la == configure.in == dnl dnl Configuration input file for GetOpt++ dnl dnl Robert Collins, [EMAIL PROTECTED] dnl dnl $Id: configure.in,v 1.5 2002/03/01 12:14:39 robertc Exp $ dnl dnl dnl AC_INIT(src/GetOption.cc) AC_PREREQ

RE: [Fwd: ltmain.in]

2002-03-26 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Michael Matz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 10:12 PM On a related note. How long do we want to support that cruft at all? I mean the pre- and postdeps. Objects and libraries. I'm not aware of any current g++ version

Re: HOST_CC, crossgcc, mingw32, again/summarized - Re: confusionwith host,build,target

2002-01-09 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Guido Draheim [EMAIL PROTECTED] Guido, can you succintely describe what impgen does - particularly in a cross- environment. short explanation: impgen.exe is the first part of an implib.exe - it scans a given dll for exported symbols and creates an

re: HOST_CC, crossgcc, mingw32, again/summarized - Re: confusionwith host,build,target

2002-01-07 Thread Robert Collins
to do some communications to get to know the name of someone who could tell me by his profound knowledge of dlls and gnu-ld. and: Know a wizard who is equally wise on all sides? Ask Chuck Wilson and Robert Collins from the Cygwin folks. They have a great interest to get

Re: DLL_EXPORT and MinGW/Cygwin

2001-12-26 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Jon Leichter [EMAIL PROTECTED] You may be interested in looking into the auto-import capability that is hopefully going into libtool 1.5. Should I be able to see this in the HEAD branch of CVS? I did a quick check for auto-import and didn't find anything

Re: DLL_EXPORT and MinGW/Cygwin

2001-12-26 Thread Robert Collins
I forgot: The auto import libtool patch is awaiting my FSF contribution form - which I receieved on Monday, and as the post office is now open is going in the mail today. Rob ___ Libtool mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DLL_EXPORT and MinGW/Cygwin

2001-12-20 Thread Robert Collins
You may be interested in looking into the auto-import capability that is hopefully going into libtool 1.5. Also, with some automake perl magic the appropriate defines for libraries can be added automagically to the compile line - I chose *library*_DLL_IMPORT and *library*_DLL_EXPORT to allow

Re: Odd Error: 'coudn't commit memory for cygwin heap' during configuration of binutils

2001-07-10 Thread Robert Collins
Interesting! I'd say that this is because cygwin allocates head for the command line, and doesn't have a built-in limit (AFAIK). libtoolers - perhaps the max command line test should stop somewhere before the multi-megabyte point ? Rob - Original Message - From: Max Bowsher [EMAIL

Re: dll compile, can not resolve with -module libs

2001-06-22 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Guido Draheim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 3:04 AM Subject: dll compile, can not resolve with -module libs As everyone knows, compiling a win-dll requires all references to be resolved at link-time, and therefore

Re: ask for delivering cygwin 1.1.8 with kde 1.1.2

2001-06-13 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Ralf Habacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Cygwin-Apps [EMAIL PROTECTED]; LIBTOOL-Mailinglist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 10:01 PM Subject: AW: ask for delivering cygwin 1.1.8 with kde 1.1.2 Ralf Habacker EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: ld --auto-imports

2001-06-11 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 6:11 AM Subject: Re: ld --auto-imports On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 08:35:05PM +0300, Paul Sokolovsky wrote: RC Firstly the feedback. I'm using a

Paul Sokolovsky's ld --auto-import

2001-06-09 Thread Robert Collins
Paul's patch to ld to auto-import symbols seems to work well. I'm currently putting it through all the tortuorus combinations I can think of, that libtool would allow users to do. I've had no trouble so far, except a small conflict with the dll base address, that was hard to find but was easy to

dll installation logic

2001-06-06 Thread Robert Collins
The current cygwin shared library installation logic seems to be install path../bin This fails for things like l3 in depdemo where the install dir is extradir = $(libdir)/extra extra_LTLIBRARIES = libl3.la I'm not sure what we should use as install logic... maybe walk up the install path

Re: dll installation logic

2001-06-06 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: edward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 1:22 AM Subject: Re: dll installation logic make it a module cheers, edward What will that do for the test case? If the test case is checking

debugging the cygwin issues I'm having

2001-06-05 Thread Robert Collins
I'm stepping thru the failing tests. A number were automake-HEAD related as I've mentioned already(*see the end for a refresher) The current one I'm beating my head against is demo-make after demo-shared. Problem summary: libtool is having trouble with the .lo files. It's finding nothing in

demo-shared.test

2001-06-05 Thread Robert Collins
what's the expected behaviour for configure//automake//libtool when it cannot build a program due to conflicting options Ie: 1) -static is specified on the link line, but libtool was configured with --disable-static 2) --no-undefined is specificed on the link line, but libtool was configured

dlpreopen bug with cygwin

2001-06-05 Thread Robert Collins
dlpreopen generates a list of symbols - say extern char _imp__free; skip extern char nothing; extern char printf; extern char realloc; from the source library - cyghello-2.dll nothing here should be extern __declspec(dllimport) char nothing; _imp__free shouldn't be present, because the actual

auto generate -DLIBfoo_COMPILATION for libtool libraries

2001-06-05 Thread Robert Collins
The attached patch auto defines -DLIBfoo_COMPILATION in the _CFLAGS variable for libtool libraries. This is a proof of concept patch only, it's probably the wrong way to do it, there may be issues with always adding the define even if there are userland defines present. Consider this a

Re: cygwin libtool breakage

2001-06-04 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Gary V. Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 6:51 AM Subject: Re: cygwin libtool breakage On Monday 04 June 2001 2:22 am, Robert Collins wrote

Re: cygwin libtool breakage

2001-06-04 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Gary V. Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 11:25 AM Subject: Re: cygwin libtool breakage On Saturday 02

Re: cygwin libtool breakage

2001-06-04 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Gary V. Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Monday 04 June 2001 2:22 am, Robert Collins wrote: -Original Message- From: Gary V. Vaughan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] gary

RE: cygwin libtool breakage

2001-06-04 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Earnie Boyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 10:55 AM To: Robert Collins Cc: Gary V. Vaughan; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: cygwin libtool breakage Robert Collins wrote: I _did_ have autoconf CVS HEAD

[PATCH] runtime wrapper touchup on cygwin

2001-06-03 Thread Robert Collins
The runtime wrapper on cygwin produces lt-foo.exe.exe if libtool is called with a target filename ending with .exe AFAICT this is due to forcing the .exe exeext on cygwin to allow mv to work. This patch trims .exe from the outputname if it is present. Without this, changing a source file,

RE: cygwin libtool breakage

2001-06-03 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Gary V. Vaughan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Saturday 02 June 2001 5:43 pm, Robert Collins wrote: however, back to the failing tests. the first failure, demo-make.test fails because ar is called with no object files. There was a bug in ltmain.in

Re: cygwin libtool breakage

2001-06-02 Thread Robert Collins
Tonights the night for me to cause noise.. I just got the output of make check from another cygwin'er, and they only see 6 failures, not the 35 I'm seeing. I'll assume my machine is bust and work from there. Rob - Original Message - From: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

make install-strip with libtool (CVS HEAD) automake (CVS HEAD) fails

2001-06-02 Thread Robert Collins
Is this a bug, or a non-existant feature? symptoms: automake's makefile calls libtool: STRIPPROG='strip' /bin/sh ./libtool --mode=install -s hello.exe /usr/src/hellolib/build/t /usr/local/bin/hello.exe libtool: unrecognized option `-s' Try `libtool --help' for more information. Rob

[PATCH] fix install on cygwin with shared libraries

2001-06-02 Thread Robert Collins
There is a current problem with automake and libtool on cygwin when shared libraries are enabled. The problem is in two parts. The root cause of the problem is that the wrapper script for relinking binaries linked with .dll's when they are run from the build directory, cannot have a .exe

Re: Windowed Libtools

2001-05-15 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Bruce Korb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 7:00 AM Subject: Windowed Libtools Wont be able to develop ... libtool *ON WINDOWS* any more. So you're agreeing that the generated

Re: to libtool or not: Windows Unix NSAPI program

2001-05-02 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Boehne, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Robert Collins' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 2:30 AM Subject: RE: to libtool or not: Windows Unix NSAPI program Robert: No, I haven't tried to run Libtool

RE: [ANNOUNCE] libtool-1.3d

2001-04-01 Thread Robert Collins
-Original Message- From: Gary V. Vaughan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 12:43 PM To: Libtool Subject: [ANNOUNCE] libtool-1.3d After 21 months in heavy development, the Libtool Team is pleased to announce alpha release 1.3d of GNU libtool. If this

Getting started question:

2001-01-31 Thread Robert Collins
Hi, If I want to test libtool 1.4 (I develop on openBSD windows 2K (via cygwin) - which may be an odd combination :-]), what's the recommended autoconf version to get? I saw a message recently about libtool CVS not being autoconf CVS ready which is what has prompted my question. Sometime