[oe] [PATCH] glibc staging puts .a files in /lib

[Khem Raj]

On Mon, 2008-05-26 at 22:54 +0200, Leon Woestenberg wrote:
> Hello Khem,
> 
> On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 7:47 AM, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have been seeing this problem where link would fail for libgcc when
> > building libgcc with some weird messages like
> >
> > also Leon was seeing same issue on eglibc. I tracked this problem to
> >
> Kudos Khem! Thank you very much for investigating this; I would not
> have been able to track it down so quickly.
> 
> It's good to have your toolchain expertise around, very much appreciated.
> 
> > The attached patch fixes it for glibc. Eglibc also needs similar fix but
> > I decided to use make install in eglibc which makes it much easier.
> >
> > OK ?
> >
> I just wonder why we didn't see this issue on glibc yet? Even with my
> machine (mpc8313e-rdb) this didn't show up earlier.
> Could it be the (older) version of glibc I used?

yes. The 2.6.1 glibc's libc.a does link silently. Thats why it was still
working there.

> 
> Regards,
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