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Re: new lib XTrap & fontenc


On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 09:05:10PM -0500, Harold Hunt wrote:
>> > > > We had this small script, which grabbed the symbols from the
>library.
>> > > > I think this will at least give a good base to work on. Is this
>still
>> > > > in CVS?
>> > > >
>> > > I don't remember committing any script to auto-generate the cpp files.
>> > >
>> > > Are you sure your not getting confused with the auto-generated .def
>> > > files that come from the .cpp files ?
>> >
>> > Actually i meant a Imakefile rule, which tried to generate the .def file
>> > from the symbols exported by the library. It seems that this never made
>> > it into xfree-cvs.
>> >
>> > The following commands should print the exported symbols for the dll.
>> > nm --demangle --defined-only *.o | sed -n 's/^.* [A-Z] //p' | \
>> >         sed '/^typeinfo name\|^typeinfo for\|^vtable for\|^constrution \
>> >         vtable for\|^VTT\|:\|)/ d'
>> >
>> O.k. Can you work out the Imakefile changes needed and do a full World
>> build and send a diff in ?
>
>If I recall correctly, the reason the 'nm' command was not committed was
>because it didn't work during cross compiling.  I could be wrong, but please
>send me a patch to test for cross compiling before committing.

It's probably obvious but you could do something like:

nm=`{i6q86-pc-cygwin-nm --help >/dev/null 2>& 1 && echo i686-pc-cygwin-nm; } || echo nm`

and then use '$nm' in the above.

Assuming that this was cygwin-specific, of course.

cgf


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