Re: AC_PATH_XTRA and -rpath

[Albert Chin]

On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 01:13:01AM +0900, Peter O'Gorman wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 08:55 -0700, Paul Eggert wrote:
> > "Peter O'Gorman" <address@hidden> writes:
> > 
> > > This patch will now add -R to X_LIBS for all systems.
> > 
> > It's not supposed to.  It's supposed to try -R, and add it only if it
> > worked.
> > 
> > > I tried just
> > > now on Mac OS X to see the result: powerpc-apple-darwin8-gcc-4.0.1:
> > > unrecognized option '-R/usr/X11R6/lib'
> > 
> > Thanks for checking this.  Did you try using -R yourself; or did you
> > try patching Autoconf, using it to generate "configure", running
> > "configure", and seeing whether "configure" added -R?  If the former,
> > we should be OK; if the latter, we have a problem.
> 
> I used autoconf head with a simple configure.ac and Makefile.am, that I
> wrote just for this test. It failed. The -R flag was added on a machine
> that does not support -R.

Can you post a tarball of this? I need to test on some more systems.

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albert chin (address@hidden)