The following reply was made to PR pkg/35990; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Thomas Klausner <wiz@NetBSD.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/35990: "libtool" package broken under Mac OS X
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:45:16 +0100

 On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 04:20:00PM +0000, Matthias Scheler wrote:
 > The problem is that something changes "DynaLoader.a" to "libDynaLoader_pic.a"
 > which doesn't exist. My best guess is that it is "libtool" which causes this
 > problem.
 
 Rather the buildlink infrastructure:
 ./buildlink3/cmd-sink-libtool:  # Hardcode a workaround for perl's DynaLoader.a which is
 ./buildlink3/cmd-sink-libtool:  */DynaLoader.a)
 ./buildlink3/cmd-sink-libtool:          arg="${arg%/DynaLoader.a}/libDynaLoader_pic.a"
 ./wrapper/arg-pp-main:# Hardcode a workaround for perl's DynaLoader.a which is definitely
 ./wrapper/arg-pp-main:*/libDynaLoader_pic.a)
 ./wrapper/arg-pp-main:  arg="${arg%/libDynaLoader_pic.a}/DynaLoader.a"
  Thomas