[Ecls-list] libdir: *nix vs. Windows

[Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll]

On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Samium Gromoff <_deepfire at feelingofgreen.ru
> wrote:

> On Thu, 30 Sep 2010 13:59:46 -0500, Gabriel Dos Reis <
> gdr at integrable-solutions.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Samium Gromoff
> > <_deepfire at feelingofgreen.ru> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 30 Sep 2010 19:08:48 +0400, Samium Gromoff <_
> deepfire at feelingofgreen.ru> wrote:
> > >> However, @libdir@ is @prefix@/lib, which somehow works on Linux, and
> > >> breaks on MinGW.
> > >
> > > Ok, so "*mingw" have INSTALL_TARGET=flatinstall, which mashes bindir,
> > > libdir, includedir and ecldir together into $(prefix),
> > > /but this fact only surfaces during installation/!
> > >
> > > Which obviously breaks for code built with default *dir's.
> > >
> > > The preconditions for flatinstallation are set into motion within
> > > aclocal.m4.  Now, there is no way to enforce the above equality
> > > constraint between these variables in aclocal.m4, and so /it seems/ we
> > > should enforce it somewhere down below the substitution chain, upon
> > > detection of the impending flatinstall...
> >
> > Or compute the right value of libdir (called ecl_libdir?) at
> configuration
> > time, so that everybody sees the same value.
>
> Well, my long-winded phrase meant exactly this.
>
> Actually the patch implementing this idea is already in my tree.
>
> With this patch ECL is finally able to be built on MinGW, and is
> functional enough to build alexandria, babel and some other libs.
>

Samium, can you remind me of your repo's address? I cannot seem to find it
in my emails.

Juanjo

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