Re: [PATCH] Always pass --tag=CC / --tag=CXX option to libtool

2008-03-24 17:38:56 Mark Phippard napisaƂ(a):
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
> <arfrever.fta_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > 2008-03-24 09:54:19 Eric Gillespie napisał(a):
> > > Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <arfrever.fta_at_gmail.com> writes:
> > >
> > > > If nobody objects, I would like to commit this patch tomorrow.
> > >
> > > I'm not sure everyone understands the consequences of this
> > > change; I know I don't. How does this affect developers still
> > > using libtool 1.5 (like me). What about releases?
> >
> > --tag option is supported since libtool-1.5.
> > I think that we don't need to support libtool-1.4.* or earlier.
> >
> > ...
> > libtool-1.4 was released on 2001-04-26.
> > libtool-1.4.1 was released on 2001-09-03.
> > libtool-1.4.2 was released on 2001-09-11.
> > libtool-1.4.3 was released on 2003-11-27.
> > libtool-1.5 was released on 2003-11-27.
> > libtool-1.5.2 was released on 2004-01-25.
> > ...
> > libtool-1.5.26 was released on 2008-02-01.
> > libtool-2.2 was released on 2008-03-02.
>
> The release dates are interesting, but I think a stronger argument
> would be to list the version included in various distributions:
>
> RHEL 3/4/5
> FreeBSD (popular versions)
> Debian (popular versions)
> OSX 10.4/10.5
> etc.

Gentoo:
   x86 stable: libtool-1.5.26
   x86 testing: libtool-1.5.26
   x86 package.masked: libtool-2.2

Debian:
   Sarge: libtool-1.5.6-6
   Etch: libtool-1.5.22-4
   Lenny: libtool-1.5.26-1
   Sid: libtool-1.5.26-1
   Experimental: libtool-2.1a+cvs1.2525+20071016-1

FreeBSD:
   5.2.0: libtool-1.5
   5.2.1: libtool-1.5
   5.3.0: libtool-1.5.8
   5.4.0: libtool-1.5.10
   5.5.0: libtool-1.5.22
   6.0.0: libtool-1.5.18
   6.1.0: libtool-1.5.22
   6.2.0: libtool-1.5.22
   6.3.0: libtool-1.5.24
   7.0.0: libtool-1.5.24

CentOS:
   5: libtool-1.5.22
RHEL:
   5: probably libtool-1.5.22

OS X:
   10.4: libtool-1.5

Ubuntu:
   7.04: libtool-1.5.22

-- 
Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis