Re: [PATCH] bindings: cxx: link using the libtool archives

[Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 2:50 PM <orbea@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: orbea <orbea@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> When linking with internal dependencies that were built with libtool the
> most reliable method is to use the libtool archive (.la) files.
>
> When building with slibtool it fails when it doesn't find the -lgpiod
> linker flag, but if libgpiod is already installed to the system it will
> be built using the system version instead of the newly built libraries.
>
> Gentoo issue: https://bugs.gentoo.org/913899
>
> Signed-off-by: orbea <orbea@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Thanks,

Could you use your real name for the sake of code attribution (if we
need a license change later on or whatever)?

Bart