Fwd: Shared libraries with GNU ld on AIX433?

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Mar 19, 2001, "Scott Thomason" <SThomaso@hii.com> wrote:

> The binutils folks believe that libtool may be misleading me :)

They're probably right :-)

> From: Geoff Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>

> This version does appear to work for shared libraries (at least,
> no-one has reported any problems), but libtool believes it doesn't.
> You probably want to contact the libtool maintainers.

What would be the best way to detect whether GNU ld properly supports
AIX?  Would it be enough to test a version number of something like
that?  Which version should we require as a minimum?

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