Replace all refernces to .la libraries with direct references

to their .libs/*.a library
Add comment describing why mwldnlm is called with "x" flag

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/netware/BUILD/mwldnlm b/netware/BUILD/mwldnlm
index cc8c9e63c6e..b1822827b59 100755
--- a/netware/BUILD/mwldnlm
+++ b/netware/BUILD/mwldnlm
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 # stop on errors
 set -e
 
+# If libtool passes "x" as the first argument to this script
+# it's an indication that libtool is trying to unpack .la's
+# so they can be added to a new library
+# This step does not work on Netware and we avoid it by
+# replacing the .la library with the path to the .a library
+# in Makefile.in
+
 args=" $*"
 
 # NOTE: Option 'pipefail' is not standard sh