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Re: New libtool is in the GCC and Src trees.
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H. J. Lu |
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Re: New libtool is in the GCC and Src trees. |
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Tue, 29 May 2007 17:43:29 -0700 |
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On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 07:33:28PM -0400, address@hidden wrote:
>
> On Tue, 29 May 2007 12:36:13 -0600, "Tom Tromey"
> said:
> > >>>>> "Charles" == Charles Wilson writes:
> > Charles> Secondly, the entire contents of libjava/libltdl/ need to be
> > Charles> updated.
> >
> > I don't think we need to do this. libgcj uses libltdl primarily as a
> > portable wrapper for dlopen. As such it works just fine as is.
>
> Well, it /did/ -- until the new-libtool merge. Now there seem to be
> build problems. So /something/ needs fixin'. <g>
>
> > Also,
> > libgcj has some local libltdl patches as well.
>
> Then they should be submitted upstream -- if they are still necessary.
> There have been a lot of improvements in libltdl since 1.4.x and even
> 1.5.x.
>
> > Why do you think it should be updated?
>
> Because unless I am very mistaken, new libtool.m4 + old ltdl.m4(&other
> old libltdl stuff) is not a tested/supported configuration -- it /may/
Libjava will build with patches in
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2007-05/msg02031.html
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2007-05/msg01820.html
H.J.