[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 02/22] targets/pipe-loader: automake: drop obsolete version-script

[Tom Stellard]

On Sat, Feb 08, 2014 at 08:13:48PM +0000, Emil Velikov wrote:
> On 08/02/14 17:53, Matt Turner wrote:
> > The purpose of this version script looks to be related to static
> > builds, but in your cover letter you said  you were building with
> > shared LLVM libraries. Does this affect static builds?
> > 
> Unfortunately it does. For static builds the version script prevents us
> to export _all_ of llvm api.
> 
> This rule applies to pretty much everything that is linked with llvm,
> and it's not confined within part of mesa. Other projects are
> experiencing the same problem when static linking.
> 
> I'm assuming that your idea is to keep the version scripts until the
> whole mess is resolved. I kind of which that we drop the build option
> and always use shared libraries/build.
> 
> 
> Tom, Francisco
> Considering that you guys are the primary people working with
> llvm<>mesa would you have any comments on dropping mesa support for
> static linking against llvm ?
> 

I would like to continue to support static linking against llvm.

-Tom