https://bugs.gentoo.org/927974
https://github.com/adrian-thurston/colm/pull/163

From b433d0ff5ef8eb4263925eed2efc328d6434a52b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: orbea <orbea@riseup.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:48:29 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] src: link with libcolm.la

When linking internal dependencies created by libtool it is better to
use the libtool archive (.la) file and this allows colm to build with
slibtool in addition to GNU libtool.
---
 src/Makefile.am            | 2 +-
 test/rlparse.d/Makefile.am | 2 +-
 test/trans.d/Makefile.am   | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index c5fb6efa..3c763398 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ colm_CXXFLAGS = $(common_CFLAGS) -DLOAD_COLM
 colm_CFLAGS = $(common_CFLAGS)
 colm_SOURCES = main.cc loadcolm.cc loadfinal.h version.h
 nodist_colm_SOURCES = gen/if3.h gen/if3.cc gen/parse3.c
-colm_LDADD = libprog.a -lcolm
+colm_LDADD = libprog.a libcolm.la
 
 # Listing if1.h in BUILT_SOURCES isn't sufficient because it depends on the
 # building of bootstrap0. Automake wants to put all built sources into a list
diff --git a/test/rlparse.d/Makefile.am b/test/rlparse.d/Makefile.am
index 54a14639..9cdebc23 100644
--- a/test/rlparse.d/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/rlparse.d/Makefile.am
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ rlparse_SOURCES = parse.c if.h if.cc commit.cc \
 	svector.h
 
 rlparse_CPPFLAGS = $(COLM_xCPPFLAGS)
-rlparse_LDADD = -lcolm
+rlparse_LDADD = $(top_builddir)/src/libcolm.la
 rlparse_LDFLAGS = $(COLM_xLDFLAGS)
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
diff --git a/test/trans.d/Makefile.am b/test/trans.d/Makefile.am
index 4a9d8798..d7a2d4b7 100644
--- a/test/trans.d/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/trans.d/Makefile.am
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ trans.c: trans.lm $(TRANS_DEPS) $(COLM_BIN)
 
 trans_CPPFLAGS = $(COLM_xCPPFLAGS)
 trans_SOURCES = actparams.cc trans.c main.c
-trans_LDADD = -lcolm
+trans_LDADD = $(top_builddir)/src/libcolm.la
 trans_LDFLAGS = $(COLM_xLDFLAGS)
 
 CASES =  \
-- 
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