Re: SPEC files for gnome 2.0 beta

["R.I.P. Deaddog" <maddog linuxhall org>]

On 26 Feb 2002, Gregory Leblanc wrote:

> > >I've got a patch based on Havoc's ltmain patch; it is incorporated into
> > >Mandrake and nobody has complained about it (yet). It's quite a hack
> > >(adding -L$(DESTDIR)/...... in front of all other -L and -l flags),
> > >but works so far. If anybody wants to refine it, I can post it here
> > >anytime.
> > 
> > It might be worth looking at, to notify the maintainers of the affected 
> > packages? Also, could someone send me a 'fixed' ltmain, so i can 
> > incorperate them in the RPM's i'm building.
> 
> Just create a patch that replaces 'relink=yes' with 'relink=no'.
> 	Greg

Havoc's original patch is going in this direction, but this approach
has one problem: it will cause libtool testsuite to fail.

Abel