Hi Steven, * Steven G. Johnson wrote on Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 11:01:49PM CEST: > > I don't think you have any choice here. For the Intel compiler, the -Tf > flag has to come immediately before the source file. So, you have to > modify your behavior, at least for Fortran. > > I would suggest that you let autoconf decide what is the right place to > put compiler flags, rather than munging ac_compile. libtool is not the > right place for this sort of knowledge. Libtool surely has some rather old cruft which eventually needs to be cleaned up. But this code has been in there for years -- I hate to break things that seem to work and potentially affect every system. > I think the most reasonable course, for now, is to assume that a given > compiler name $FC always uses the same libs; if we find a specific case > where this fails we can find a workaround, but it is impractical to > work around completely hypothetical failures, especially since it's not > clear what the solution should be. > > (Differences between $FLIBS and $FCLIBS probably stem from $FC being > different from $F77.) OK. Let's go with that assumption. *snip more useful comments* Thanks for your reply. I have posted a first version of my proposed patch at <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libtool-patches/2005-06/msg00068.html>. Regards, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
