Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 64 failed [GNU/Linux PowerPC]

2008-03-06 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Then, let's avoid us getting blame for broken gcj installations. OK to apply this patch to avoid the gcj test when a compile would fail? Or do you feel tests for working compilers should be done in configure already? My feeling is that the sooner a

Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 64 failed [GNU/Linux PowerPC]

2008-03-06 Thread Peter O'Gorman
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Hello Nelson, Peter, * Peter O'Gorman wrote on Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 06:18:42AM CET: Nelson H. F. Beebe wrote: libtool: compile: gcj -g -O2 -c A3.java gcj: libgcj.spec: No such file or directory Your gcj and automake are broken. Do you have a sane toolchain on

Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 64 failed [GNU/Linux PowerPC]

2008-03-06 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Peter O'Gorman wrote: I think the test for a working GCJ should be in libtool, and unset GCJ, avoid adding the tag etc.if it is found to be nonfunctional. We would have to issue a warning during configure or something. Does not look to be quite as easy as this patch though,

Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 64 failed [GNU/Linux PowerPC]

2008-03-06 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: But that should not be Libtool's decision, but the package's. Libtool already supports a syntax by which the package can specify the languages that it wants to configure for. I agree that this may not be expected to cause hard-failure if a

Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 64 failed [GNU/Linux PowerPC]

2008-03-06 Thread Peter O'Gorman
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: * Bob Friesenhahn wrote on Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 08:43:15PM CET: On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Peter O'Gorman wrote: I think the test for a working GCJ should be in libtool, and unset GCJ, avoid adding the tag etc.if it is found to be nonfunctional. We would have to issue a

Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 64 failed [GNU/Linux PowerPC]

2008-03-06 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Peter O'Gorman wrote: What would be ideal is to check that the compiler exists, is executable, works (an possibly, when not cross-compiling, test that trivial code that is compiled with the compiler runs) but not cause an error if the compiler is broken or does not exist,

Re: Unhelpful error message in libltdl

2008-03-06 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello John, * John Bytheway wrote on Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 10:54:05PM CET: I've been using libtool and libltdl to load libraries at runtime in a project I'm working on, and encountered circumstances where the error messages are less helpful than they might be. Looking at CVS HEAD, The

Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 64 failed [GNU/Linux PowerPC]

2008-03-06 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi Bob, On 6 Mar 2008, at 15:03, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: There needs to be a way to output any warnings at the tail end of configure so that at least someone is more likely to see them. Without adequate notification to the user, the user is likely to try 'make' and then find that libtool

Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 35 36 44 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 60 61 62 64 failed [GNU/Linux PowerPC]

2008-03-06 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Gary V. Vaughan wrote on Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 10:41:47PM CET: On 6 Mar 2008, at 15:03, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: There needs to be a way to output any warnings at the tail end of configure so that at least someone is more likely to see them. Without adequate notification to the user, the

Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 18 19 64 failed [Solaris 7 SPARC]

2008-03-06 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Peter O'Gorman wrote: Libtool detected FC as f90, but otherwise used the gcc tools. I'll look into this. Because we generally use the same archive_cmds for F77, FC as for CXX, things can get a little messed up. This fixes the most common case, gcc, g++, g77/gfortran some

Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 18 19 64 failed [Solaris 7 SPARC]

2008-03-06 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
On 6 Mar 2008, at 20:04, Peter O'Gorman wrote: Peter O'Gorman wrote: Nelson H. F. Beebe wrote: libtool: link: f90 -shared -Qoption ld --whole-archive ./.libs/ liba1.a ./.libs/liba2.a -Qoption ld --no-whole-archive - Qoption ld -soname -Qoption ld liba12.so.0 -o .libs/liba12.so.0.0.0

Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 18 19 64 failed [Solaris 7 SPARC]

2008-03-06 Thread Peter O'Gorman
Gary V. Vaughan wrote: On 6 Mar 2008, at 20:04, Peter O'Gorman wrote: Peter O'Gorman wrote: Nelson H. F. Beebe wrote: libtool: link: f90 -shared -Qoption ld --whole-archive ./.libs/liba1.a ./.libs/liba2.a -Qoption ld --no-whole-archive -Qoption ld -soname -Qoption ld liba12.so.0 -o

Re: [libtool 2.2] testsuite: 19 64 failed [GNU/Linux IA-32]

2008-03-06 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Peter O'Gorman wrote on Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 08:40:08AM CET: Peter O'Gorman wrote: Ralf has already checked in a workaround for gcj being unable to create objects/executables. I guess I will add to that so it tests that an executable created by the compiler will actually run. Ok?