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Date:      Sat, 22 Jun 2002 20:26:30 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/gdb Makefile
Message-ID:  <20020622201241.K7645-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <200206211905.g5LJ5Ke39248@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, David E. O'Brien wrote:

> obrien      2002/06/21 12:05:20 PDT
>
>   Modified files:
>     gnu/usr.bin/binutils/gdb Makefile
>   Log:
>   We need to link with libiberty.a before libreadline.so.  Both supply
>   xmalloc() and xrealloc() and the mixed usage of xmalloc in some .c's from
>   libiberty.a and other .c's from libreadline.so produces an unusable binary
>   on the Alpha.

Not to mention that it results in a nonexistent binary on i386's when
the error of mixing x*alloc()s is detected by linking statically.  This
has been breaking worlds for about 5 months.

Bruce


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