Re: CC configure (AC_CHECK_LIB macro) problem on Solaris

Do you have an example? The recommended way would be to know what to
search for ;)

   K.

On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 1:19 AM, Markus Moeller <huaraz_at_moeller.plus.com> wrote:
> What is the recommended way of doing it as I am adding a module which
> requires library checks and I don't know always what function is best to
> check on ?
>
> Thank you
> Markus
>
> "Kinkie" <gkinkie_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:AANLkTikFyN1IbT7HJOF1j0zNzyOfHywmgCIGFqcAf9kE_at_mail.gmail.com...
> On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Markus Moeller <huaraz_at_moeller.plus.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a problem with
>>
>> CC=cc CXX=CC ./configure;
>>
>> because any check like AC_CHECK_LIB(malloc, main) fails. Is there a known
>> workaround ?
>
>
> Interesting..
> Those kinds of checks ae being phased out of the configure.in script,
> unless they are hidden by other macros. In general using main to test
> for lib existence is IIRC not recommended by autoconf docs..
> I find it fascinating that those bugs are not caught on OpenSolaris
> (we have build-hosts running SunStudio cc)
>
>
>
> --
>   /kinkie
>
>
>

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    /kinkie