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Re: [PATCH 01/10] Add -shortname option.
From: |
Ralf Wildenhues |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH 01/10] Add -shortname option. |
Date: |
Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:24:18 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2010-08-04) |
Hello,
* Eric Blake wrote on Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 03:46:33PM CEST:
> On 04/15/2011 06:59 AM, KO Myung-Hun wrote:
> > OS/2 limits a length of a DLL base name up to 8 characters. If a name of
> > a shared library is longer than 8 characters, OS/2 cannot load it. So the
> > option to specify a short name is needed.
> > --- a/NEWS
> > +++ b/NEWS
> > @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ New in 2.4.2 2011-??-??: git version 2.4.1a, Libtool team:
> > - The --with-pic configure option now supports a list of comma-separated
> > package names. This can be used to build some static libraries with
> > PIC
> > objects while building others with non-PIC objects.
> > + - Added -shortname option to specify a short name for a DLL (OS/2 only)
>
> Long options should start with --, not -, per GNU coding conventions
> (gcc is an exception, but libtool should not be).
libtool traditionally has been an exception too, however.
I'm not sure it's worthwhile moving from that at this point.
Other than that, sorry about my lack of review; now that the
copyright issue has been pending-cleared I should put it higher
up in my todo list ...
Thanks,
Ralf
- [PATCH 04/10] OS/2 uses other APIs to load a DLL than LoadLibrary() on Windows., (continued)
- [PATCH 04/10] OS/2 uses other APIs to load a DLL than LoadLibrary() on Windows., KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 05/10] OS/2 uses ld inherited from GNU ld, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 07/10] Set lt_cv_deplibs_check_method to pass_all on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 06/10] There is no need to relink DLLs on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 08/10] Support -Zxxx options used on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 09/10] Create import libraries instead of links to the real library on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 10/10] Fix a problem that it fails to find proper libraries if .la is a dependency on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 00/10] Enhanced OS/2 ports, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 02/10] Don't eliminate duplications in $postdeps and $predeps on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 04/10] OS/2 uses other APIs to load a DLL than LoadLibrary() on Windows., KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 03/10] Set lt_prog_compiler_static to -Bstatic on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 06/10] There is no need to relink DLLs on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 07/10] Set lt_cv_deplibs_check_method to pass_all on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 05/10] OS/2 uses ld inherited from GNU ld, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 08/10] Support -Zxxx options used on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 09/10] Create import libraries instead of links to the real library on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15
- [PATCH 10/10] Fix a problem that it fails to find proper libraries if .la is a dependency on OS/2, KO Myung-Hun, 2011/04/15