Re: libraries cannot be built with gar (ITS#1460)

[Kurt@OpenLDAP.org]

Fixed in HEAD, thanks.

At 12:49 AM 2001-11-22, stephan.siano@suse.de wrote:
>Full_Name: Stephan Siano
>Version: 2.0.18
>OS: Solaris 8
>URL: ftp://ftp.openldap.org/incoming/
>Submission from: (NULL) (213.95.15.201)
>
>
>With Solaris the GNU-tools traditionally have a name beginning with the letter
>"g".If the GNU tools but not the Solaris development tools are installed a build
>is not possible, because ar does not exist (and GNU ar is called gar) but is
>hardcoded in "top.mk" the following patch will add a search for a "ar" tool in
>configure.
>
>
>diff -C 2 -r openldap-2.0.18.org/aclocal.m4 openldap-2.0.18/aclocal.m4
>*** openldap-2.0.18.org/aclocal.m4      Wed Aug 29 19:58:57 2001
>--- openldap-2.0.18/aclocal.m4  Wed Nov 21 14:06:55 2001
>***************
>*** 62,65 ****
>--- 62,67 ----
>  dnl we can find it.  If we can't find a tar, it doesn't really matter.
>  AC_CHECK_PROGS(AMTAR, gnutar gtar tar)
>+ dnl We also need to check for the correct ar command
>+ AC_CHECK_PROGS(AR, ar gar)
>  dnl We need awk for the "check" target.  The system "awk" is bad on
>  dnl some platforms.
>diff -C 2 -r openldap-2.0.18.org/build/top.mk openldap-2.0.18/build/top.mk
>*** openldap-2.0.18.org/build/top.mk    Thu Oct 25 17:12:17 2001
>--- openldap-2.0.18/build/top.mk        Wed Nov 21 14:08:08 2001
>***************
>*** 67,71 ****
>
>  # Misc UNIX commands used in build environment
>! AR = ar
>  AWK = @AWK@
>  BASENAME = basename
>--- 67,71 ----
>
>  # Misc UNIX commands used in build environment
>! AR = @AR@
>  AWK = @AWK@
>  BASENAME = basename