[petsc-dev] Running dsymutil in GNU make build

Satish Balay balay at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Nov 4 13:44:15 CST 2013


On Mon, 4 Nov 2013, Jed Brown wrote:

> Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> writes:
> >> If so, we can specify them using pattern rules:
> >> 
> >> %.dll %.dll.a : prereqs
> >> 	recipe
> >
> > I think libpetsc.dll, libpetsc.dll.a should work [eventhough the
> > convention is not to use 'lib' prefix as libpetsc.dll]
> 
> We could rename on install?

Not unless there is a way to change this dll name in [some relevant
section of] libpetsc.dll.a.

There is a reference in http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/dll.html to 'dlltool'
[I see it can create .dll.a - but I don't see a mention of modify it]

satish



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