Tweaks to make cross-compiling work combined and updated from various
older patches, some by Chris Larson.
Not upstreable in this form.

RP - 01/05/2008

Index: libtool-2.2.10/libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh
===================================================================
--- libtool-2.2.10.orig/libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh
+++ libtool-2.2.10/libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh
@@ -5147,8 +5147,14 @@ func_mode_link ()
 	    absdir="$abs_ladir"
 	    libdir="$abs_ladir"
 	  else
-	    dir="$libdir"
-	    absdir="$libdir"
+	    # Adding 'libdir' from the .la file to our library search paths
+	    # breaks crosscompilation horribly.  We cheat here and don't add
+	    # it, instead adding the path where we found the .la.  -CL
+	    dir="$abs_ladir"
+	    absdir="$abs_ladir"
+	    libdir="$abs_ladir"
+	    #dir="$libdir"
+	    #absdir="$libdir"
 	  fi
 	  test "X$hardcode_automatic" = Xyes && avoidtemprpath=yes
 	else
@@ -5519,8 +5525,6 @@ func_mode_link ()
 		add="$libdir/$linklib"
 	      fi
 	    else
-	      # We cannot seem to hardcode it, guess we'll fake it.
-	      add_dir="-L$libdir"
 	      # Try looking first in the location we're being installed to.
 	      if test -n "$inst_prefix_dir"; then
 		case $libdir in
@@ -5667,7 +5671,17 @@ func_mode_link ()
 		  fi
 		  ;;
 		*)
-		  path="-L$absdir/$objdir"
+                  # OE sets installed=no in staging. We need to look in $objdir and $absdir, 
+                  # preferring $objdir. RP 31/04/2008
+                  if test -f "$absdir/$objdir/$depdepl" ; then
+		    depdepl="$absdir/$objdir/$depdepl"
+		    path="-L$absdir/$objdir"
+                  elif test -f "$absdir/$depdepl" ; then
+		    depdepl="$absdir/$depdepl"
+		    path="-L$absdir"
+                  else
+		    path="-L$absdir/$objdir"
+                  fi
 		  ;;
 		esac
 		else