Re: plugin issues to fix (or document) before 4.5 release

2009-12-03 Thread Kai Tietz
2009/12/3 Dave Korn : > Joseph S. Myers wrote: >> On Thu, 3 Dec 2009, Arnaud Charlet wrote: >> Are rpaths as portable as shared libraries or do we support a host architecture that has shared libraries but no equivalent to rpath? >>> Windows (mingw) comes to mind at least. >> >> If the hyp

Re: plugin issues to fix (or document) before 4.5 release

2009-12-03 Thread Dave Korn
Joseph S. Myers wrote: > On Thu, 3 Dec 2009, Arnaud Charlet wrote: > >>> Are rpaths as portable as shared libraries or do we support a host >>> architecture that has shared libraries but no equivalent to rpath? >> Windows (mingw) comes to mind at least. > > If the hypothetical libiberty.dll were

Re: plugin issues to fix (or document) before 4.5 release

2009-12-03 Thread Joseph S. Myers
On Thu, 3 Dec 2009, Arnaud Charlet wrote: > > Are rpaths as portable as shared libraries or do we support a host > > architecture that has shared libraries but no equivalent to rpath? > > Windows (mingw) comes to mind at least. If the hypothetical libiberty.dll were only used by cc1 etc. (not by

Re: plugin issues to fix (or document) before 4.5 release

2009-12-03 Thread Dave Korn
Arnaud Charlet wrote: >> Are rpaths as portable as shared libraries or do we support a host >> architecture that has shared libraries but no equivalent to rpath? > > Windows (mingw) comes to mind at least. Cygwin too, of course, and I think Darwin may have some quirks in that area as well.

Re: plugin issues to fix (or document) before 4.5 release

2009-12-02 Thread Arnaud Charlet
> Are rpaths as portable as shared libraries or do we support a host > architecture that has shared libraries but no equivalent to rpath? Windows (mingw) comes to mind at least. Arno

Re: plugin issues to fix (or document) before 4.5 release

2009-12-02 Thread Rafael Espindola
2009/11/29 Basile STARYNKEVITCH : > Hello All, > > I believe there are several plugin issues to fix before 4.5 releases: > > 1. use of libiberty from plugins. > >  As several patches recently sent demonstrated, the current state of the > trunk does not work with plugins calling some of the libibert

plugin issues to fix (or document) before 4.5 release

2009-11-29 Thread Basile STARYNKEVITCH
Hello All, I believe there are several plugin issues to fix before 4.5 releases: 1. use of libiberty from plugins. As several patches recently sent demonstrated, the current state of the trunk does not work with plugins calling some of the libiberty functions is IMHO not acceptable. we c