Re: libtool - Sysroot build - UPDATE

Harvey Muller wrote:
> If gcc is reinstalled after the base system installation, then the errors
> related to libstc++.la go way.  To err on the side of caution, I reinstalled 
> binutils,
> gcc, libtool, file, gettext, and shadow (in that order) after base system 
> installation.
>
> This appears to be an acceptable workaround to the libtools issue at the 
> moment.
>   
It is definitely a workaround at best. I don't like the idea but I don't
know of any other way right now.
> I'm not sure that a cross-compiled native installation of libtool is 
> necessary.  My
> instincts tell me that some sort of additional magic is required when 
> performing the
> installations of the applications mentioned above during the base system 
> install to
> eliminate any problems with the .la files.  That's purely conjecture at the 
> moment.
>   
I've been playing around with libtool for the past 3 days and have not
come up with something working yet. This little script is so complex, it
is such a pain to modify or even figure out what the heck it's doing. I
just hope this doesn't take as long as it did to figure out the locales.