Re: AC_LIBTOOL_SYS_DYNAMIC_LINKER "gcc -print-search-dirs" problem

[Peter O'Gorman]

On Sep 14, 2006, at 12:12 AM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:

> * Peter O'Gorman wrote on Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 04:55:11PM CEST:
> > On Sep 13, 2006, at 11:49 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> > > Only as a last resort, if you ask me.  Other compilers love to
> > > disguise as gcc, and Autoconf's AC_FC_LIBRARY_LDFLAGS is witness of
> > > how helplessly maintenance-intensive an approach like the above is.
> >
> > That's looking at all kinds of flags, in this case we're only
> > interested in -L.
>
> Alright, feel free to give it a shot.  From the Autoconf macro we know
> that
>    -LANG:=* | -LIST:* | -LNO:*
>
> should be ignored, for pathscale and some other compilers I have
> forgotten now.  Otherwise your awk script seems to work with PGI,
> Intel, and PathScale.

I don't think we need to worry about that as the test is specific to  
gcc. However I'll think about it more tomorrow when I hack at it,  
bedtime here now :)

Peter