Re: Installing problems on Solaris-2.5.1

[Huisman G]

"Marcus G. Daniels" wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "HG" == Huisman G <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> HG> Undefined first referenced symbol in file initSimtoolsGUI
> HG> 
> /net/build.solaris/research/swarm-2.0.1/src/simtools/.libs/libsimtools.a(simtools.o)
> 
> I think that was a linker bug, but it has been a long time since I've
> used Solaris 2.5.1.  If you install GNU binutils and then GCC with the
> --with-gnu-as and --with-gnu-ld options, you don't have to use
> the --disable-shared option (which results in faster model link times).
>

I tried that a few weeks ago. but it resulted is lot mor linker bugs.
I gave up on this methode, when I read in gcc-2.95.2/install/SPECIFIC
     _________________________________________________________________

  sparc-sun-solaris*

   binutils 2.9.1 has known bugs on this platform. We recommend to use
   the vendor tools (Sun as, Sun ld) until these have been fixed.
     _________________________________________________________________

 
> Otherwise, you might try linking apps with:
> 
>   make EXTRALIBS="-lswarm -lobjc"
> 

This resulted in working applications.
Thanks a lot.

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