Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 13:42:20 +0100
From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos@serpentine.com>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.16-rc1
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Hi Sam,

Back on 2006-01-18, you said:
> > > But in the lxdialog case we need to execute the link step, because
> > > what we really try to do is to check if gcc can find a specific
> > > library in the search path.
> > 
> > Will -print-file-name not do the trick for you?
> > 
> > $ gcc -print-file-name=libcurses.so | grep -q /
> > $ echo $?
> > 0
> > $ gcc -print-file-name=libfoobar.a | grep -q /
> > $ echo $?
> > 1
>
> Much better - thanks!
> I will push out a new path tomorrow.

Where's that patch? As I understand it, this issue is still not fixed
in Linus' tree, while it really should be before 2.6.16 is released.

Thanks,
-- 
Jean Delvare
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