From owner-cvs-all Sat Jun 22 10: 0:16 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.92.13.169]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0654937B400; Sat, 22 Jun 2002 10:00:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.3/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g5MH05P8051998; Sat, 22 Jun 2002 10:00:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.4/8.12.3/Submit) id g5MH043d051989; Sat, 22 Jun 2002 10:00:04 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2002 10:00:04 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Bruce Evans Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/gdb Makefile Message-ID: <20020622100004.A44001@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.org Mail-Followup-To: David O'Brien , Bruce Evans , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org References: <200206211905.g5LJ5Ke39248@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020622201241.K7645-100000@gamplex.bde.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020622201241.K7645-100000@gamplex.bde.org>; from bde@zeta.org.au on Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 08:26:30PM +1000 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 08:26:30PM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > 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. Wish you had mentioned it 5 months ago. :-) Is the build failure you sent me with static linking? I cannot reproduce it anywhere. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message