Re: [jamboost] Many, many gcc regression test failures

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-03-06 16:17:05

Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> writes:

> At 09:28 PM 3/4/2003, David Abrahams wrote:
>
> >I'm not sure that it's broken, though I understand it's broken for you.
> >
> >What GCC-related configuration variables are you using with bjam
> >(e.g. GCC_ROOT_DIRECTORY, GCC_STDLIB_DIRECTORY, ... ), and what are
> >their values?
>
> None. There are no GCC_ variables in my environment and I'm not setting any 
> on the command line either.
>
> >Can you diff the link command-lines you get when using 1.67 and 1.68?
>
> 1.67 (works fine):
>
> g++ -g -o 
> "d:\boost-regr\status\bin\array1.test\gcc\debug\runtime-link-dynamic\array1.exe" 
> "d:\boost-regr\status\bin\array1.test\gcc\debug\runtime-link-dynamic\array1.obj" 
>
>
> 1.68 (fails):
>
> g++ -g -o 
> "d:\boost-regr\status\bin\array1.test\gcc\debug\runtime-link-dynamic\array1.exe" 
> -L"/lib" 
> "d:\boost-regr\status\bin\array1.test\gcc\debug\runtime-link-dynamic\array1.obj" 

This is very strange. Adding a library search path breaks the link?!?

> My GCC libs are in C:\usr\local\lib\gcc-lib\i686-pc-cygwin\3.2.1
>
> Let me know if you need other information, thanks,

do you have libraries of the same name in /lib (I guess c:\lib since
your Cygwin seems to be installed at the root level)?

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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