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Re: /usr/bin/nm and dlopen fix for HP-UX 10.20, 11.00
From: |
Gary V . Vaughan |
Subject: |
Re: /usr/bin/nm and dlopen fix for HP-UX 10.20, 11.00 |
Date: |
Mon, 25 Jun 2001 01:33:40 +0100 |
Hi Albert,
Sorry for the delay... I was busy merging MLB into HEAD.
On Wednesday 20 June 2001 7:41 pm, address@hidden wrote:
> I'd also like to recommend a policy decision change in libtool.m4. We
> should check for shl_load *first* on HP-UX. While dlopen() is
> available, it works only when a patch is applied. Therefore, I suggest
> we default to shl_load on HP-UX which requires no patch to work
> properly.
Agreed, and applied to HEAD.
> 2001-06-20 Albert Chin-A-Young <address@hidden>
>
> * libtool.m4: Quote $symcode. Prefer shl_load to dlopen
> on HP-UX because dlopen won't work properly without
> a patch.
What is the `Quote $symcode' for? I didn't apply this yet because I don't
see the need for it...
> * ltmain.in: Handle case when output of /usr/bin/nm -p
> emits more than one symbol. HP-UX sometimes emits two
> symbols. Correct thing to do is recognized as many
> $symcode symbols as output but we don't have access
> to $symcode here.
Not applied. Subject to confirmation, I posted an alternative earlier this
evening...
Cheers,
Gary.
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