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Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2005 12:25:00 -0000
From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>
To: Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
Cc: SID public developers <sid@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: SID configury, libtoolery updated
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Hi -

jimb wrote:

> [...]  One oddity is that the tree must be configured with
> --enable-shared; otherwise, there is no PIC libiberty built, and
> thus we can't produce shared libraries for the components that
> depend on it.  [...]

At one point we considered (or actually _did_) building individiaul
libiberty source files within the sid build tree, so that its notion
of sharedness would be independent of $build/libiberty.  Maybe this
could work.

Thanks for doing this auto* upgrading, it was overdue.


- FChE