On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 8:08 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 07/18/2013 03:36 AM, Miguel Guedes wrote: >> Hello, >> >> >> I am using AC_LANG_PROGRAM to test for libboost_system and it invokes >> gcc/g++ in the following way: >> >> configure:3975: g++ -o conftest -g -O2 -lboost_system conftest.cpp >> >> The above results in a few errors and doesn't link even though the >> library in question is present in the system. This is because the >> source file should be at the front in the call to g++, e.g.: >> >> g++ conftest.cpp -o conftest -g -O2 -lboost_system > > That's probably because you put -lboost_system into LDFLAGS instead of > the proper LIBS (LDFLAGS is for -L/path, LIBS for -llib). That answer is still problematic since I need -L/path to instruct where to find my -llib. I.E. LDFLAGS value need to be specified before LIB value for the test. -- Earnie -- https://sites.google.com/site/earnieboyd _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf