Subject: Re: library `/usr/lib/libncurses.la' was moved.
From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <[email-masked]>
To: Cygwin <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 12:28:55 +0100

Reini Urban wrote:
> Gerrit P. Haase schrieb:
> 
>> Getting this warning:
>>
>> libtool: link: warning: library `/usr/lib/libncurses.la' was moved.
>>
>> $ cat /usr/lib/libncurses.la
>> [...]
>> # Directory that this library needs to be installed in:
>> libdir='/usr/src/ncurses/ncurses-5.4/.inst/usr/lib'
> 
> 
> We should really add some kind of .la test to our gbs.
> Or maybe into setup.exe, for those people who already have their gbs 
> customized or not using it?

Naah, it is a libtool bug, for sure.  Sanity check is good, but it 
shouldn't be neccessary.

> Or provide a gbs-library?
>   It would be easier to upgrade then.

I don't get this point.  Would you explain, please?

> I had a lot such "broken" .la's, which forced me to post my fixups last 
> month of a couple of such .la's. libcurl also.

Wrong libtool version...;)

Gerrit
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