Re: pkg/40546: "pkg_install" doesn't build under Mac OS X

[Matthias Scheler <tron%zhadum.org.uk@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/40546; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Matthias Scheler <tron%zhadum.org.uk@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: joerg%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/40546: "pkg_install" doesn't build under Mac OS X
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 13:39:20 +0000

 On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 01:25:02PM +0000, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
 >  > It looks like a problem caused by an undefined symbol that an ELF linker
 >  > doesn't detect.
 >  Bad analysis. This seems to be another case of "Stupid Mac OS X linker
 >  can't deal with BSS in static libraries".
 
 It seems so ...
 
 > Can you check if the attached patch works?
 
 ... because your patch fixes the problem.
 
        Thanks a lot
 
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 Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/