From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 10 21:57:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA22101 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 10 Mar 1998 21:57:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from spinner.netplex.com.au (spinner.netplex.com.au [202.12.86.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA22094 for ; Tue, 10 Mar 1998 21:57:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@netplex.com.au) Received: from spinner.netplex.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spinner.netplex.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8/Spinner) with ESMTP id NAA17854; Wed, 11 Mar 1998 13:55:48 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from peter@spinner.netplex.com.au) Message-Id: <199803110555.NAA17854@spinner.netplex.com.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Terry Lambert cc: peter@netplex.com.au (Peter Wemm), jdp@polstra.com, root@mantar.slip.netcom.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: netscape 4.0 fails after make world In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 10 Mar 1998 19:06:21 GMT." <199803101906.MAA06001@usr01.primenet.com> Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 13:55:45 +0800 From: Peter Wemm Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Terry Lambert wrote: > > > > GCC must change its name mangling between ELF and a.out after all. :-( > > > > > > Implementation namespace. > > > > > > This has to do with the "_" prefix. The semantics dictated by ELF > > > are different than those dictated by a.out. > > > > Actually, no, it's because gcc was accidently compiled with > > NO_DOLLAR_IN_LABEL, which came in via svr4.h. So, __vt$8stdiobuf got > > remapped to __vt.8stdiobuf - the gas that we use doesn't need this > > hand-holding (unlike the svr4 assembler), so it was fixed 2(?) days ago. > > Just recompile cc*, and libstdc++ and libg++ and this will be the way it > > was. > > Ah. I thought you were trying to Link an a.out binary dynamically > against an ELF shared library. My mistake... Funny you should mention that... There are some interesting things in the pipeline in that department.. :-) No, I'm not saying any more than that.. Cheers, -Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message