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| author | Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> | 2009-11-12 16:42:36 +0000 |
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| committer | Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> | 2009-11-12 16:42:36 +0000 |
| commit | fe43fa9de38d9e1f18bdc1924a2cee72f244bdd5 (patch) | |
| tree | 7d0ef232e5e4c9b694784fe3b76f5006ced0e5e7 /NEWS | |
| parent | 5f188b39a49a7eb0d06979b451863dd7ff26a074 (diff) | |
| download | gunmake-fe43fa9de38d9e1f18bdc1924a2cee72f244bdd5.tar.gz | |
Implement linker-compatible library search.
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@@ -37,6 +37,15 @@ Version 3.81.90 patterns are preferred. To detect this feature search for 'shortest-stem' in the .FEATURES special variable. +* WARNING: Backward-incompatibility! + The library search behavior has changed to be compatible with the standard + linker behavior. Prior to this version for prerequisites specified using + the -lfoo syntax make fist searched for libfoo.so in the current directory, + vpath directories, and system directories. If that didn't yield a match, + make then searched for libfoo.a in these directories. Starting with this + version make searches first for libfoo.so and then for libfoo.a in each + of these directories in order. + * New command line option: --eval=STRING causes STRING to be evaluated as makefile syntax (akin to using the $(eval ...) function). The evaluation is performed after all default rules and variables are defined, but before any |