Re: libtool problem

On 2018-06-27 09:44, Roumen Petrov wrote:
> Hello Alice,
> 
> Alice Wonder wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> [SNIP]
>> Software (audacity)
>> [SNIP]
> 
>> libtool: link: unable to infer tagged configuration
>> libtool: link: specify a tag with `--tag'
>> [SNIP]
>> LIBTOOL=/opt/gnu/bin/libtool ....
> 
> libtool is generated script . Generated script has variable
> available_tags= and then inside a number of sections.
> audacity consists from many projects. Each project has own
> configuration and some of them use libtool.
> 
> (1) If you audacity version is vary old try to update all audacity
> {sub}projects and check that "autotool"-files are regenerated. Then
> remove LIBTOOL variable from environment - project will use own
> script.
> 
> (2) About /opt/gnu/bin/libtool
> It must be generated for this installation environment.
> My own build version of libtool  2.4.6 supports:
> available_tags='CXX F77 FC GO GCJ RC '
> I guest that you lack CXX and result is missing 'tagged configuration'
> If you prefer this approach you should rebuild libtool against
> compilers installed in /opt/gnu/..., install and check content of
> "tagged" sections.
> For instance search for 'TAG CONFIG: CXX'. Paths should correspond to
> /opt/gnu/... installation.
> 
> With other words libtool script is compiler dependent. If installed it
> must be refreshed (regenerated) after each update of compilers.

Problem is now resolved.

I was trying to hard - setting environmental variables to let configure 
know what was what. Seems *all* I needed to do was set /opt/gnu/bin 
first in the $PATH and the existing configure script worked.

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