Re: Two observations using GDB 13 snapshot

Eli Zaretskii via Gdb-patches
2023-01-07T18:38:44Z

> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
> Cc: ssbssa@yahoo.de, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 19:26:57 +0100
>
> On Jan 07 2023, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> >> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
> >> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, "gdb-patches@sourceware.org"
> >> <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
> >> Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 18:39:57 +0100
> >>
> >> On Jan 07 2023, Hannes Domani wrote:
> >>
> >> > Isn't --enable-shared the default?
> >>
> >> No.
> >
> > gdb/libtool thinks shared libraries should be built:
>
> bfd/libtool and opcodes/libtool don't.

But the issue at hand is about what happens in gdb/, not in bfd or
opcodes.

> As you already discovered, gdb/libtool is not used for building
> libraries at all.

So you are saying it's a bug in gdb/configure?