From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun Mar 12 01:33:23 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id BAA11432 for bugs-outgoing; Sun, 12 Mar 1995 01:33:23 -0800 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id BAA11408 for ; Sun, 12 Mar 1995 01:33:16 -0800 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de with SMTP (5.67b+/DEC-Ultrix/4.3) id AA00863; Sun, 12 Mar 1995 10:29:35 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.9/8.6.9-s1) with UUCP id BAA16817; Sun, 12 Mar 1995 01:47:05 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) id BAA03000; Sun, 12 Mar 1995 01:46:20 +0100 From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199503120046.BAA03000@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: bin/239: Multiply defined symbols in the libraries To: mark@grondar.za Date: Sun, 12 Mar 1995 01:46:20 +0100 (MET) Cc: freebsd-bugs@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: <199503112230.OAA00704@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Mark Murray" at Mar 11, 95 02:30:01 pm Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 675 Sender: bugs-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Mark Murray wrote: > > > /usr/lib/libgnuregex.so.2.0: Definition of symbol `_regerror' (multiply defined) > /usr/lib/libcompat.a(regerror.o): Definition of symbol `_regerror' (multiply defined) > /usr/lib/libcompat.a(regex.o): Definition of symbol `_regerror' (multiply defined) > /usr/lib/libc.so.2.0: Definition of symbol `_regerror' (multiply defined) Shit. Basically means that the theory that ``the appropriate regerror is being taken automatically'' is wrong. Just curious: what is the libcompat for when linking gdb? -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)