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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@oss.sgi.com>
To: "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>
Cc: Adrian.Hulse@taec.toshiba.com, linux-mips@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: libtool warning on redhat 7.1 native mipsel compile
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 21:26:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020111212620.A4809@dea.linux-mips.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020111120806.A28902@lucon.org>; from hjl@lucon.org on Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 12:08:06PM -0800

On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 12:08:06PM -0800, H . J . Lu wrote:

> > I don't know for sure just yet, the package takes a long time to compile.
> > The last time I compiled the package it failed to build - whether it is due
> > to the warnings or not I don't really know - maybe not.
> > 
> 
> libtool is very fragile. If it doesn't cause the failure, I won't touch
> it.

This bug may result in libraries not getting linked against certain other
libraries thus DT_NEEDED entries missing.  Frequently that's harmless but
it breaks a few packages.  I remember fixing this in a large number of
RH 7.0 packages.

Bug are rarely harmless just their consequences are subtle.

  Ralf

  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-12  6:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-11 20:08 libtool warning on redhat 7.1 native mipsel compile Adrian.Hulse
2002-01-11 20:08 ` H . J . Lu
2002-01-12  5:26   ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2002-01-12  5:42     ` H . J . Lu
2002-01-12  5:48       ` Ralf Baechle
2002-01-12 13:36       ` Robin Humble
2002-01-12 17:22         ` H . J . Lu
2002-01-13  4:04           ` Robin Humble
2002-01-13  6:27             ` H . J . Lu
2002-01-14 11:44               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-01-14 17:50                 ` H . J . Lu
2002-01-15 12:57                   ` Brian Murphy
2002-01-15 15:46                     ` H . J . Lu
2002-01-14 11:35       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-01-14 17:56         ` H . J . Lu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-01-11 19:53 Adrian.Hulse
2002-01-11 19:56 ` H . J . Lu
2002-01-11 20:12 ` Maciej W. Rozycki

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