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Re: [PATCH]: ld/Makefile.am


On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 02:42:44AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Mar 12, 2000, Geoff Keating <geoffk@cygnus.com> wrote:
> 
> > You want to use exactly the same tools to do the relink as the user
> > specified when doing the original link.  So you want to use the same
> > options, and the same environment variables.
> 
> Yup
> 
> > All the user has to know is that there's magic going on, but it
> > behaves just as if the program was built when libtool was originally
> > called.
> 
> In fact, the user shouldn't have to know that there's magic going on.
> It's supposed to be totally transparent.  In this particular case, it
> wasn't, and that's why I considered it a bug in libtool and fixed it
> there.
> 
> Since yesterday, I've also been thinking that we should probably
> also save PATH for the relink.  Otherwise, a change in the PATH could
> cause another compiler driver to be used.
> 
> Since that's just a matter of adding one more variable to
> variables_saved_for_relink, I won't bother to post a revised patch.
> Ok to install?

Huh?  Okay to install what? =)O|

I okayed you patch on libtool-patches, if that's what you meant.

Cheers,
	Gary.
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