Subject: Re: mit-pthreads and C++
To: Gary D. Duzan <gary@wheel.tiac.net>
From: Zdenek Salvet <salvet@horn.ics.muni.cz>
List: current-users
Date: 10/27/1997 17:19:24
> => I've been attempting to get OmniORB, which requires pthreads,
> =>running on NetBSD. While I can eventually manage to get everything
> =>to compile, when I run it I don't get anything that is sent to cerr
> =>for output. If I put in an fprintf, I get the output fine. I've
> =>tried any number of link options and library orderings, but nothing
> =>makes it work. I fear this is just a symptom of a deeper problem.
> => Has anyone else tried this and had similar results? Thanks.
>
> Sorry, I forgot the details.
>
> NetBSD wheel.tiac.net 1.3_ALPHA NetBSD 1.3_ALPHA (WHEEL) #0: Sat Oct 25 15:36:37 EDT 1997 gary@wheel.tiac.net:/disk1/build/NetBSD/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/WHEEL i386
>
> I'm using the pkgsrc/devel/mit-pthreads version.
> When I put a 'cerr << "foo" << endl;' at the beginning of main(), I
> still don't get anything. My current theory is that the constructor
> for cerr isn't getting called, which makes be wonder if any static
> constructors are getting called.
Try to link with static c++ library, I think g++ does not support
static constructors in our shared libraries. ( Has anyone tried using
collect2 instead ld directly ?)
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