From: Anthony Green <green@moxielogic.com>
To: Randy Geyer <randy.geyer@gmail.com>
Cc: libffi-discuss <libffi-discuss@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: How to force the AIX build to output libffi.a instead of libffi.so?
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2020 12:35:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACxje59d77xo1B-XQvkDdY0hNO=POPA3wrh8xXtwesEf7jvckA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKmEa0pGQ3-qRJLx8u-cjwOiAovDORBXqUnvcCXqSGMGsZcZeg@mail.gmail.com>
Are you trying to build a statically linked library? Why not configure
with --disable-shared?
AG
On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 11:10 AM Randy Geyer via Libffi-discuss <
libffi-discuss@sourceware.org> wrote:
> We are attempting to upgrade libffi from 3.2.1 to 3.3. In all our past
> installs we have been able to control the output name by modifying
> configure to set shrext_cmds=.a under the aix[4-9]* specs:
>
> aix[4-9]*)
> version_type=linux # correct to gnu/linux during the next big refactor
> shrext_cmds=.a
> need_lib_prefix=no
>
> This setting no longer seems to succeed in controlling the output name.
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-08 17:35 UTC|newest]
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2020-12-08 16:09 Randy Geyer
2020-12-08 17:35 ` Anthony Green [this message]
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