From: Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu.nokada@...>
Date: 2004-11-01T02:24:30+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby and LDFLAGS

Hi,

At Sat, 30 Oct 2004 07:34:27 +0900,
Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek wrote in [ruby-talk:118328]:
> Does anybody know why ruby does not support LDFLAGS?
> I am again installing in an environment where libraries are mostly in a
> non-standard location - BSD.
> I found I can pass arguments to configure, one for each extension that
> requires a library from /usr/pkg/lib. But that means I have to name all
> the extensions and if one is later added I have to find the argument
> name for it.

Use DLDFLAGS for extensions instead of LDFLAGS.  The latter is
for executable files, and some platforms require different
flags to link shared objects.

-- 
Nobu Nakada