[csw-maintainers] linker version on unstable10*

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Mon Aug 20 17:58:01 CEST 2012


Hi Peter,

Am 20.08.2012 um 14:35 schrieb pfelecan at opencsw.org:
> I started to have issues with the Solaris provided linker some times ago.
> Lately I stumbled again on a different behavior of the public build farm
> and the one that I'm using privately.
> 
> On the public build-farm the linker version is:
> 
> ld: Software Generation Utilities - Solaris Link Editors: 5.10-1.500

On which host are you executing this? I just have update the Sparc 10 machines
to u10.

> On my build-farm the linker version is:
> 
> ld: Software Generation Utilities - Solaris Link Editors: 5.10-1.1505
> 
> Their behavior is different, with the oldest version I have undefined
> symbols when with the newer one those symbols are, rightly, found and
> consequently defined.
> 
> I analyzed the context/environment and everything is similar on both
> platforms with the linkers exceptions.
> 
> Even the debugging options are different, e.g., -Doutput=file is not
> supported.
> 
> I have a test case, quite convoluted, that I can provide if somebody
> bother to assess.
> 
> Remark 1: on my build farm, Solaris release is 10 8/11 s10x_u10wos_17b X86
> 
> Remark 2: the same issues raises on the SPARC based systems.


Should I do some more patching on x86?


Best regards

  -- Dago

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