Re: [bug-gettext] Compile gettext but not generate libintl.a or libintl.so

[Bruno Haible]

Hi 徐学文,

>     I am cross compile gettext for arm. I was not found  any library about 
> intl when i  completed  compile gettext.\
> 
> 
>     Just generate these libs:
> 
>                     libgettextlib-0.19.8.1.so*
>                     libgettextlib.la*
>                     libgettextlib.so -> libgettextlib-0.19.8.1.so*
>                     libgettextpo.a
>                     libgettextpo.la*
>                     libgettextpo.so -> libgettextpo.so.0.5.4*
>                     libgettextpo.so.0 -> libgettextpo.so.0.5.4*
>                     libgettextpo.so.0.5.4*
>                     libgettextsrc-0.19.8.1.so*
>                     libgettextsrc.la*
>                     libgettextsrc.so -> libgettextsrc-0.19.8.1.so*

The PACKAGING file of the gettext distribution mentions:

      $prefix/lib/libintl.*               (not installed on glibc and Solaris 
11 systems)

>    gcc is arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc,

So you are compiling for a glibc system. On these systems no libintl is
necessary because glibc already contains the needed functionality.

Bruno