Re: libtool changes for HP-UX IA64 support

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>]

On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 11:33:58PM -0200, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Jan 22, 2002, Steve Ellcey <sje@cup.hp.com> wrote:
> 
> > Since it doesn't look like we will be able to update libtool in binutils
> > for the 2.12 release, I have created a patch for the libtool that is
> > checked in to binutils.  I am hoping someone can review it and check it
> > in.
> 
> I have reviewed the patch, and it looks quite reasonable to me, but
> I'll defer the decision on checking it in to the release manager.
> 
> If it's not asking for too much, I'd appreciate to have chunks of code
> that are not in the original libtool snapshot enclosed in # GCC LOCAL
> comments, like other similar changes that have already been
> installed.  Would you please make this change?
> 
> 
> After this patch goes in, every configure script in directories that
> use libtool must be rebuilt, such that it gets the changes to
> libtool.m4.
> 
> Thanks, and sorry for consistently dropping the ball in this regard
> :-(

I'll take care of committing this patch, which I also think is
reasonable as a workaround until we're ready for the new libtool.  It
will probably sit until next week, though.


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Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
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