From: "Måns Rullgård" <mans@mansr.com>
To: Jan Stary <hans@stare.cz>
Cc: sox-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Build system cleanup
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 12:10:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yw1xtuwojqe4.fsf@mansr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200827095232.GF5768@www.stare.cz> (Jan Stary's message of "Thu, 27 Aug 2020 11:52:32 +0200")
Jan Stary <hans@stare.cz> writes:
>> >> Is there any other libtool?
>> >
>> > http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/src/usr.bin/libtool/
>> > http://man.openbsd.org/libtool
>> >
>> > Relative -L paths are put before absolute ones.
>> > This fixes many (but not all, unfortunately) issues
>> > when software links to libraries already installed
>> > instead of those just built because, for example,
>> > "-L/usr/local/lib" comes before "-L../libfoo".
>> >
>> > That seems to be precisely the problem we are seeing
>> > with the GNU libtool if SoX is already installed.
>>
>> Why doesn't someone from OpenBSD get it fixed in GNU libtool?
>
> This question, sir, speaks volumes.
>
> I can't speak for the OpenBSD people of course,
> but I assume the reason they wrote a libtool replacement
> was partly the frustration of having to work with the GNU one
> and having bugs like that rot for _years_ in the GNU bugtracker.
>
> Have a go: try to get it fixed upstream.
> "I maintain this software, which uses libtool to link,
> and it breaks on OpenBSD because of the following libtool bug."
> See how it goes.
There's a reason I suggested someone else do it. I have zero patience
for GNU people and their self-righteous attitudes.
--
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Thread overview: 89+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-19 20:40 Build system cleanup Måns Rullgård
2020-08-20 20:40 ` Wolfgang Stoeggl via SoX-devel
2020-08-20 21:22 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-20 22:15 ` Wolfgang Stoeggl via SoX-devel
2020-08-21 8:24 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 8:16 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 8:31 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 10:28 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-21 12:24 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 12:46 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-21 8:49 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 10:33 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-21 12:49 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 12:50 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 13:32 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-21 14:09 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 11:15 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-21 14:04 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 14:47 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-21 19:26 ` Wolfgang Stoeggl
2020-08-21 20:20 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 15:16 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 15:21 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 17:08 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-21 17:43 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 17:52 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-21 17:57 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 20:17 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 20:45 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 21:43 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-22 8:17 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-22 10:10 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-22 15:35 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-22 15:44 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-22 20:54 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-23 14:07 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-23 17:13 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-23 19:46 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-24 11:04 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-24 11:19 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 9:38 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 10:53 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-23 21:55 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-24 6:56 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 9:40 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 11:08 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-27 11:37 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 11:53 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-27 13:05 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 13:31 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-27 14:10 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 14:38 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 15:11 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-27 17:41 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 18:50 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-27 19:18 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-28 4:54 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-28 9:13 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-24 12:19 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-24 14:43 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-24 14:59 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-27 9:44 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 11:08 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-24 17:22 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-22 15:43 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-22 15:48 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-24 12:18 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-24 12:27 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-24 13:16 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-24 14:15 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-27 9:52 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 11:10 ` Måns Rullgård [this message]
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2020-08-21 8:52 Jan Stary
2020-08-21 10:36 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-21 12:22 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-21 12:27 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-27 9:21 Jan Stary
2020-08-27 10:54 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 11:52 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-27 12:40 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 12:44 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 12:45 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-27 17:45 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 18:59 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-27 19:51 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-27 20:01 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-28 9:21 ` Måns Rullgård
2020-08-28 9:35 ` Jan Stary
2020-08-28 9:43 ` Måns Rullgård
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