[OpenAFS-devel] AIX .exp files? do they have to be installed?

[Neulinger, Nathan]

Ok. I'm just working on another makefile rewrite, and wanted to clear out a
bit of the systype case checking in the makefile. Will just need to have it
tested on aix. (Thankfully, I no longer have any AIX boxes here. And soon to
be the same with SGI.)

-- Nathan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH [mailto:allbery@ece.cmu.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2001 12:58 PM
> To: Neulinger, Nathan; 'openafs-devel@openafs.org'
> Subject: RE: [OpenAFS-devel] AIX .exp files? do they have to be
> installed?
> 
> 
> On Thursday, October 11, 2001 12:47:23 -0500, "Neulinger, Nathan" 
> <nneul@umr.edu> wrote:
> +-----
> | Ok. When linking them, is there anything special about the order?
> +--->8
> 
> Don't know.  I build as little as possible on AIX :) but much 
> of the stuff 
> I do have to build needs AFS (hence afs.exp).  I usually just 
> toss it in 
> the link line, but when adding it to an archive I suppose 
> weirdness could 
> result if it's a shared object (yes, AIX puts shared objects 
> in .a files; 
> specifically a member "shr.o" with special COFF flags).
> 
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