[Chicken-janitors] #1196: Static compilation doesn't respect $LIBDIR.

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#1196: Static compilation doesn't respect $LIBDIR.
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 Reporter:  evhan         |      Owner:
     Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
 Priority:  major         |  Milestone:  someday
Component:  build system  |    Version:  4.9.x
 Keywords:                |
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 Reported by Enigmatic_Fellow in #chicken.

 After building CHICKEN with a nonstandard {{{$LIBDIR}}}:

 {{{
 # CHICKEN built with LIBDIR=/usr/local/lib64
 $ csc -verbose foo.scm
 '/usr/local/bin/chicken' 'foo.scm' -output-file 'foo.c' -verbose
 'gcc-4.6' 'foo.c' -o 'foo.o' -c  -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv
 -DHAVE_CHICKEN_CONFIG_H -DC_ENABLE_PTABLES -g -Wall -Wno-unused
 -I"/usr/local/include/chicken"
 rm foo.c
 'gcc-4.6' 'foo.o' -o 'foo' -L"/usr/local/lib"  -Wl,-R"/usr/local/lib"
 -lchicken -lm -ldl
 rm foo.o
 $ csc -static -verbose foo.scm
 '/usr/local/bin/chicken' 'foo.scm' -output-file 'foo.c' -feature chicken-
 compile-static -verbose
 'gcc-4.6' 'foo.c' -o 'foo.o' -c  -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv
 -DHAVE_CHICKEN_CONFIG_H -DC_ENABLE_PTABLES -g -Wall -Wno-unused
 -I"/usr/local/include/chicken"
 rm foo.c
 'gcc-4.6' 'foo.o' -o 'foo' -L"/usr/local/lib"  -Wl,-R"/usr/local/lib"
 -static '/usr/local/lib/libchicken.a' -lm -ldl
 gcc-4.6: error: /usr/local/lib/libchicken.a: No such file or directory

 Error: shell command terminated with non-zero exit status 256: 'gcc-4.6'
 'foo.o' -o 'foo' -L"/usr/local/lib"  -Wl,-R"/usr/local/lib" -static
 '/usr/local/lib/libchicken.a' -lm -ldl
 }}}

 It seems the compiler passes {{{-static '/usr/local/lib/libchicken.a'}}}
 but should use {{{'/usr/local/lib64/libchicken.a'}}} instead.

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Ticket URL: <http://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/1196>
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