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-rw-r--r--build/cxx/link.cxx5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/build/cxx/link.cxx b/build/cxx/link.cxx
index 6742ff2..f489a0d 100644
--- a/build/cxx/link.cxx
+++ b/build/cxx/link.cxx
@@ -405,9 +405,10 @@ namespace build
// If we have any prerequisite libraries (which also means that
// we match), search/import and pre-match them to implement the
- // "library meta-information protocol".
+ // "library meta-information protocol". Don't do this if we are
+ // called from the install rule just to check if we would match.
//
- if (seen_lib && lt != type::e)
+ if (seen_lib && lt != type::e && a.operation () != install_id)
{
if (t.group != nullptr)
t.group->prerequisite_targets.clear (); // lib{}'s