Re: Neon libtool macosx weirdness. (as found in subversion)

On 6/27/05, Janne Johansson <jj@it.su.se> wrote:
> Neon seems really really unwilling to create shared libraries on MacOS X
> I've been seeing it on 10.3.6-9 but decided just now to nag about it. =)
>
> When I build subversion I gets lots and lots of libtool checkings, and
> all other parts think they can create shared libraries except for neon.
>
> I have a neat example from svn 1.2.0 here:
>
> http://people.su.se/~jj/conf-output.txt
>
> Since I'm greping, it's not visible it's neon that refused to build
> shared libs, but it is.
>
> I'm no friend of auto* nor libtool, but I have tried to libtoolize it
> with a fink-libtool and get ltmain.sh from other places to no avail.
> neon really doesn't want me to build shared libraries for some reason.

Neon's configure script has some leftovers in it, for reasons I don't
understand, that requires the environment variable GXX to be set. If
you say

    GXX="yes" ./configure <your opts here>

it'll happily build a shared libneon.

-- 
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Charles Bailey
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