On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:01:41AM +0200, Matthias Bolte wrote: > Let configure detect ld instead of hardcoding /usr/bin/ld, because > MinGW may have ld in /bin. > > Only use a .def file to export symbols on MinGW. Cygwin's ld supports > the normal .syms file used on Linux. > --- >  configure.ac |   11 ++++++++++- >  1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac > index 955a9e9..7121c3e 100644 > --- a/configure.ac > +++ b/configure.ac > @@ -73,9 +73,10 @@ AC_LIBTOOL_WIN32_DLL > >  AM_PROG_LIBTOOL >  AM_PROG_CC_C_O > +AM_PROG_LD > >  VERSION_SCRIPT_FLAGS=-Wl,--version-script= > -`/usr/bin/ld --help 2>&1 | grep -- --version-script >/dev/null` || \ > +`$LD --help 2>&1 | grep -- --version-script >/dev/null` || \ >      VERSION_SCRIPT_FLAGS="-Wl,-M -Wl," >  AC_SUBST(VERSION_SCRIPT_FLAGS) > > @@ -1804,9 +1805,17 @@ case "$host" in >      if test "x$enable_shared" = "xno"; then >        WIN32_EXTRA_CFLAGS="-DLIBVIRT_STATIC" >      fi > +esac > +case "$host" in > +  *-*-mingw* | *-*-msvc* ) >      # Also set the symbol file to .def, so src/Makefile generates libvirt.def >      # from libvirt.syms and passes libvirt.def instead of libvirt.syms to the linker >      LIBVIRT_SYMBOL_FILE=libvirt.def > +    # mingw's ld has the --version-script parameter, but it requires a .def file > +    # instead to work properly, therefore clear --version-script here > +    # cygwin's ld has the --version-script parameter too, but for some reason > +    # it's working there as expected > +    VERSION_SCRIPT_FLAGS= >      ;; >  esac >  AC_SUBST([CYGWIN_EXTRA_LDFLAGS]) ACK, Daniel