Re: [Ant-contrib-developers] Re: bug in cpptasks

[Jesse S. <je...@cr...>]

On Sat, 2002-10-05 at 22:25, Curt Arnold wrote:
> > I've found a problem with static libs for gcc: even if the xml name of the
> > lib is "x", while outtype="shared" correctly creates a libx.so,
> > outtype="static" creates x.a, and not the expected libx.a.
> > The loader will fail, of course, since it expects libx.*, not x.*.
> >
> > A simple workaround for this is to implement getOutputFileName in
> > gcc/AbstractArLibrarian.java and have it return "lib" +
> > super.getOUtputFileName(basename). I tested it and is solves my problem.
> > I don't know though if it doesn't break other things, or if there is any
> > ohter workaournd for my original problem?
> >
> > TIA,
> > /sorin gherman
> >
> 

This has bit me as well, The above solution works for me, so here it is
as a patch.

Jesse
 

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