Re: --host in Configure

[Bill Allombert <allomber@math.u-bordeaux.fr>]

On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 01:30:01PM -0800, Justin C. Walker wrote:
> On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at 11:25 AM, Bill Allombert wrote:
> 
> > It look like PARI lack ranlib support. This is irrelevant for this 
> > problem
> > but strange: the following extract of config/Makefile.SH is interesting:
> >
> > if test -n "$ranlib"; then
> > cat >> $file << EOT
> >
> > EOT
> > fi

Karim : do you know what is supposed to be here ??

> >> The library seems to have built successfully (I have 
> >> libpari-2.2.2.dylib
> >> in the buidl directory, but for some reason, the following line,
> >> building gp_dyn, is trying to use the non-dynamic library that is in
> >> /usr/local/lib.  It insists on using it.
> >>
> >> I've copied the dylib by hand to /usr/local/lib, and removed the
> >> -L/usr/local/lib's, and the ersult is as above.
> >
> > Well, this does not surprise me. I do not have full information about
> > the -install_name option, but I expected a similar problem.
> >
> > I am not quite sure what should be done here.
> >
> > At least for testing, could you try
> > cd Odarwin-ppc; make install-lib; make gp-dyn
> 
> This appears to do what I did by hand; in any case, the result is the 
> same (the dylib got installed, and the last make complained about the 
> ".a" library.  For some reason, it (gcc) thinks that the app should be 
> built with the static library.  I'll try to figure out what's going 
> wrong and let you know.

Could you send me the output of 
ls -l /usr/local/lib/libpari*
?

Maybe try to remove /usr/local/lib/libpari-2.2.a to get a simpler error
message.

Cheers,
Bill.