Subject: Re: trying to compile nearly -current libc
To: Jasper Wallace <jasper@navaho.co.uk>
From: Scott Stevens <s.k.stevens@ic.ac.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 06/09/1997 10:04:28
Jasper Wallace writes:
>
> jasper@quatermass:/usr/src/lib/libc/> make all
> cc -O -DNLS -DYP -D_REENTRANT -I/usr/src/lib/libc/include -D__DBINTERFACE_PRIVATE -DPOSIX_MISTAKE -DFLOATING_POINT -c /usr/src/lib/libc/yp/xdryp.c
> collect2: ld terminated with signal 11 [Segmentation fault], core dumped
> /usr/bin/real-ld: warning: this program uses xdr_domainname(), which is deprecated and buggy.
> /usr/bin/real-ld: warning: this program uses xdr_peername(), which is deprecated and buggy.
> /usr/bin/real-ld: warning: this program uses xdr_mapname(), which is deprecated and buggy.
> *** Error code 127
>
> Stop.
>
> jasper@quatermass:/usr/src/lib/libc/> ld -v
> collect2 version 2.7.2 (ARM/NetBSD)
> /usr/bin/real-ld -v
> ld version cygnus-2.4.1 (with BFD cygnus-2.3)
>
> (gdb'ing the core dump didn't do anything usefull, unless someone knows what
> #0 0x1844c in ?? () does)
>
> is this the point where i wait for the new toolchain to appear? ;-)
>
> (i was compiling libc for the md5 stuff which is wanted by the new xntp
> stuff 'cos i wanted to use xntpd and ntpdate. Oh well back to rdate)
>
> Oh. bsd.lib.mk trys to -fpic everything and to produce lib.so.0.0's which
> dies a little.
>
> but at least i've got pine, procmail, and exim working nicely together ;-)
This is an obscure problem, but there is a work around. Edit the
offending file removing some of the __warn_references() calls. The
linker seems to be fine with one or two, but dies with a few more...
> Jasper Wallace - Recovering Pre-Proto PFY (without the Pimples)
Cheers Scott
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