Re: [PATCH 1/7] Add file name conversion from $build to toolchain.

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hi Peter,

* Peter Rosin wrote on Sun, Sep 05, 2010 at 09:58:58PM CEST:
> Subject: [PATCH 1/7] Add file name conversion from $build to toolchain.
> 
> * configure.ac: Ensure to_tool_file_cmd is available to Makefile.
> * libltdl/m4/libtool.m4 (_LT_PATH_CONVERSION_FUNCTIONS): Add
> cache variable lt_cv_to_tool_file_cmd that describes how to
> convert file names from $build to toolchain format.
> * libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh (func_to_tool_file): New function
> that utilizes the above.
> * Makefile.am: Ensure to_tool_file_cmd is included in
> TEST_ENVIRONMENT so that it is passed to (old testsuite) tests.
> * testsuite.at: Ensure to_tool_file_cmd is passed as a variable
> setting on the configure line for (new testsuite) tests.
> * doc/libtool.texi (libtool script content): Update with
> to_tool_file_cmd description.

OK pending the issues that Charles had with the patch, plus nits below.

> --- a/doc/libtool.texi
> +++ b/doc/libtool.texi
> @@ -6801,6 +6801,14 @@ Linker flag (passed through the C compiler) used to 
> generate thread-safe
>  libraries.
>  @end defvar
>  
> address@hidden to_tool_file_cmd
> +If the toolchain is not native to the build system (e.g. if you are using

Either comma or @: after e.g.

> +some Unix to drive the scripting together with a Windows toolchain running
> +in Wine) this variable describes how to convert file names from the format
> +used by the build system to the format used by the toolchain. Normally set

Two spaces after end-of-sentence period.

> +to @samp{func_convert_file_noop}.
> address@hidden defvar
> +