From owner-freebsd-current Thu May 14 09:26:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA29596 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 14 May 1998 09:26:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from austin.polstra.com (austin.polstra.com [206.213.73.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA29492 for ; Thu, 14 May 1998 09:26:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp@austin.polstra.com) Received: from austin.polstra.com (jdp@localhost) by austin.polstra.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA21297 for ; Thu, 14 May 1998 09:26:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp) Message-Id: <199805141626.JAA21297@austin.polstra.com> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Undefined symbol "___error" In-Reply-To: <199805141009.GAA00344@hda.hda.com> References: <199805141009.GAA00344@hda.hda.com> Organization: Polstra & Co., Seattle, WA Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 09:26:07 -0700 From: John Polstra Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In article <199805141009.GAA00344@hda.hda.com>, Peter Dufault wrote: > The choices are bump all major numbers when compiling against the > new header (the correct but inconvenient solution since the change > is semi-hidden) or some hack in ld.so, e.g., ld.so looks for > lib__error.so.1.0 for undefined symbols with two leading underscores. Ick! Hacks like that are practically impossible to get rid of again, ever. -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message