Message-ID: 3.0.6.32.20000923144435.00915430@server.deanox.com
To: tiff@olympiakos.com
Subject: make error, unrecognized option `-Bforcearchive'
From: Lee Howard <faxguy@deanox.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2000 14:44:35 -0600
Sender: owner-tiff@olympiakos.com


I'm trying to install libtiff-3.5.5 on FreeBSD 4.1, and I get this:

/usr/bin/ar rc libtiff.a tif_aux.o tif_close.o tif_codec.o tif_compress.o
tif_di
r.o tif_dirinfo.o tif_dirread.o tif_dirwrite.o tif_dumpmode.o tif_error.o
tif_fa
x3.o tif_fax3sm.o tif_getimage.o tif_jpeg.o tif_flush.o tif_luv.o tif_lzw.o
tif_
next.o tif_open.o tif_packbits.o tif_pixarlog.o tif_predict.o tif_print.o
tif_re
ad.o tif_swab.o tif_strip.o tif_thunder.o tif_tile.o tif_unix.o
tif_version.o ti
f_warning.o tif_write.o tif_zip.o
/usr/bin/ranlib libtiff.a
if [ FREEBSDdso != nodso ]; then  make FREEBSDdso;  else  true;  fi
/usr/bin/ranlib libtiff_pic.a
ld -x -Bshareable -Bforcearchive -o libtiff.so.3.0 libtiff_pic.a
/usr/libexec/elf/ld: unrecognized option `-Bforcearchive'
/usr/libexec/elf/ld: use the --help option for usage information
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/deanox/tiff-v3.5.5/libtiff.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/deanox/tiff-v3.5.5/libtiff.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/deanox/tiff-v3.5.5.
$

What am I doing wrong?

Thanks.

Lee Howard


