[csw-maintainers] libtool rearranges linker arguments and puts -L/opt/csw/lib last
Dagobert Michelsen
dam at opencsw.org
Wed Jan 13 17:39:33 CET 2010
Hi Phil,
Am 12.01.2010 um 18:32 schrieb Philip Brown:
> On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 6:42 AM, Ben Walton <bwalton at opencsw.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> Given the issues we constantly hit with libtool, I always find myself
>> wondering if it was ever a benefit instead of a burden. Any
>> grey-beards care to offer some historical perspective on this?
>
> "libtool evil".
>
> this is why our official documented guidelines are,
> "REMOVE .la files from your packages" !!!
He he, and just now I get a bug report for a package that doesn't work
without the .la-files:
<http://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=4145>
Best regards
-- Dago
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