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Re: (Solaris 2.7 - binutils-2.13.1) Broken Makefile (and configure?) for prebuild of ar


On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 01:29:22PM -0800, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> I was just emulating what the ordinary build would do--it would build
> libiberty.a from needed-list and required-list.  No deeper reason.
> Presumably the ordinary build has changed since then.

Yes, it has changed.  What's more, the libiberty Makefile has this
comment:

# required-list was used when building a shared bfd/opcodes/libiberty
# library.  I don't know if it used by anything currently.

So I think it would be better to not depend on the Makefile keeping
this baggage around.  I'll commit the patch I posted.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre


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