Subject: buildlink and libtool .la files [was Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/mk]
To: Johnny Lam , Rene Hexel <rh@netbsd.org>
From: Nick Hudson <skrll@netbsd.org>
List: pkgsrc-changes
Date: 04/03/2002 10:39:55
[ Moved to tech-pkg ]

On Wednesday 20 March 2002 2:00 pm, Johnny Lam wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:30:30PM +1000, Rene Hexel wrote:
> > On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 03:45, Johnny C. Lam wrote:
> > 
> > > Module Name:	pkgsrc
> > > Committed By:	jlam
> > > Date:		Mon Mar 18 17:45:35 UTC 2002
> > > 
> > > Modified Files:
> > > 	pkgsrc/mk: bsd.buildlink.mk
> > > [...]
> > > To generate a diff of this commit:
> > > cvs rdiff -r1.57 -r1.58 pkgsrc/mk/bsd.buildlink.mk
> > 
> >   Can you please back this out again or fix it?  At least on i386 this
> > causes all buildlinked packages that link against libintl to horribly
> > fail!  At the moment there is a ton of packages that no longer build
> > because of this.
> 
> I'm struggling with this because I don't see this problem on my machine.
> I'll back it out, but can you aid in debugging why this is causing things
> to break?

What's the plan with this change that is needed for Solaris/a.out platforms?

Nick