From: Gary V. Vaughan <gary@gnu.org>
Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 15:58:02 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: * ltmain.in: Do not exit when an unknown library name is passed
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* ltmain.in: Do not exit when an unknown library name is passed
passed in, simply warn and continue since some compilers require
-LANG:* like options to work.
Reported by Adam C. Powell, IV <adam.powell@nist.gov>
---

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 22d5c1b38..cab920746 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+1999-05-17  Gary V. Vaughan  <gary@oranda.demon.co.uk>
+
+	* ltmain.in: Do not exit when an unknown library name is passed
+	passed in, simply warn and continue since some compilers require
+	-LANG:* like options to work.
+	Reported by Adam C. Powell, IV <adam.powell@nist.gov>
+	
 1999-05-17  Jiro Takabatake  <jiro@din.or.jp>
 	
 	* ltconfig.in: port to NEC UX/4800.
diff --git a/ltmain.in b/ltmain.in
index 34fef091c..64ce0c6bd 100644
--- a/ltmain.in
+++ b/ltmain.in
@@ -1021,8 +1021,9 @@ compiler."
 	*)
 	  absdir=`cd "$dir" && pwd`
 	  if test -z "$absdir"; then
-	    $echo "$modename: cannot determine absolute directory name of \`$dir'" 1>&2
-	    exit 1
+            $echo "$modename: warning: cannot determine absolute directory name of \`$dir'" 1>&2
+            $echo "$modename: passing it literally to the linker, although it might fail" 1>&2
+            absdir="$dir"
 	  fi
 	  dir="$absdir"
 	  ;;
@@ -1294,8 +1295,9 @@ compiler."
 	  *)
 	    absdir=`cd "$dir" && pwd`
 	    if test -z "$absdir"; then
-	      $echo "$modename: cannot determine absolute directory name of \`$dir'" 1>&2
-	      exit 1
+              $echo "$modename: warning: cannot determine absolute directory name of \`$dir'" 1>&2
+              $echo "$modename: passing it literally to the linker, although it might fail" 1>&2
+              absdir="$dir"
 	    fi
 	    ;;
 	  esac