On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 12:26:22PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: > According to Vincent Torri on 10/22/2009 11:25 AM: > > Hi, > > Noticed that this old thread had no takers back when it was first asked... > > > configure checks if -R must be followed by a space when checking X. the > > log is: > > > > configure:20215: checking for X > > configure:20450: result: libraries /usr/X11R6/lib, headers > > /usr/X11R6/include > > configure:20472: checking whether -R must be followed by a space > > configure:20498: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -D_GNU_SOURCE conftest.c > > -R/usr/X11R6/lib >&5 > > gcc: unrecognized option `-R/usr/X11R6/lib' > > > > same with a space after -R (gcc: unrecognized option `-R') > > > > What is strange is that i don't have that myself in my config.log when > > I'm configuring the same lib. > > That sounds more like an issue with different gcc installations than > something that might be related to an autoconf bug. But if you ever have > further details, let us know. For now, I'm assuming I don't have to do > anything about this. I was just wondering about http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/current/pkgsrc/x11/gtk3/patches/patch-af which presumably was added to pkgsrc because someone had the trouble above. Someone has suggested that -Wl,-rpath,$path would be a good default as "That's going to work on all ELF platforms and some non-ELF systems (like AIX)." Cheers, Patrick _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf