[CMake] Cmake MacOSX Question
Brad King
brad.king at kitware.com
Mon Jun 26 11:00:28 EDT 2006
William A. Hoffman wrote:
> At 11:09 PM 6/24/2006, Hans Johnson wrote:
>> Thanks for all your suggestions. They put me onto the correct path to
>> figuring out what was going on. Close inspection of the man page for ld on
>> MacOSX indicates why the strange behavior was occuring.
>>
>> -search_paths_first
>> By default when the -dynamic flag is in effect, the -lx and
>> -weak-lx options first search for a file of the form
>> `libx.dylib' in each directory in the library search path, then
>> a file of the form `libx.a' is searched for in the library
>> search paths. This option changes it so that in each path
>> `libx.dylib' is searched for then `libx.a' before the next path
>> in the library search path is searched.
> This sounds very familiar. I think we figured it out once before,
and talked
> about making this flag the default on OSX. Does that sound like a
good idea?
It looks good to me. This will be consistent with what
cmOrderLinkDirectories computes.
-Brad
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