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  r74730 | tarek.ziade | 2009-09-09 10:48:07 +0200 (Wed, 09 Sep 2009) | 9 lines

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    r74728 | tarek.ziade | 2009-09-09 10:14:20 +0200 (Wed, 09 Sep 2009) | 1 line

    Issue #6163: Fixed HP-UX runtime library dir options in distutils.unixcompiler
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diff --git a/Lib/distutils/unixccompiler.py b/Lib/distutils/unixccompiler.py
index c11544d..8bbdb4b 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/unixccompiler.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/unixccompiler.py
@@ -283,7 +283,9 @@
             # MacOSX's linker doesn't understand the -R flag at all
             return "-L" + dir
         elif sys.platform[:5] == "hp-ux":
-            return "+s -L" + dir
+            if "gcc" in compiler or "g++" in compiler:
+                return ["-Wl,+s", "-L" + dir]
+            return ["+s", "-L" + dir]
         elif sys.platform[:7] == "irix646" or sys.platform[:6] == "osf1V5":
             return ["-rpath", dir]
         else: