Philip Martin wrote:
> James McCoy <jamessan_at_debian.org> writes:
>> -libtool=${LIBTOOL:-`./build/PrintPath glibtool libtool libtool15`}
>> +libtoolize=${LIBTOOLIZE:-`./build/PrintPath glibtoolize libtoolize libtoolize15`}
>
> APR has similar code in buildconf but it uses the order:
>
> libtoolize=`build/PrintPath glibtoolize1 glibtoolize libtoolize15 libtoolize14
> libtoolize`
>
> APR and Subversion both prioritize GNU libtool over plain libtool. I'm
> not sure why APR prefers libtool 1 over libtool 2, perhaps uncertainty
> about how well 2 worked when it was released. Subversion doesn't
> currently do that and I see no need for it to do so.
>
> I've committed a modification of the patch that also adds glibtoolize1
> and libtool14 in this order:
>
> glibtoolize libtoolize glibtoolize1 libtoolize15 libtoolize14
Hi Philip. Sounds good, but it would be good to add your reasoning (above) into the log message and/or as comments in the code.
- Julian
Received on 2014-09-24 14:07:56 CEST