On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 11:14:34PM -0600, Derrik Pates wrote: > Jason E. Stewart wrote: > > I just went and ressurected some old code I wrote 3 years ago. It > > wants to take a couple of static libs, and make a shared lib out of > > the whole bunch using the --whole-archive flag to ld. > > Yeah, but you're not passing the flag to ld, you're passing it to gcc. > > > Here is the link/compile line: > > gcc -shared -Xlinker --whole-archive -L../bin-ppc-Linux > > -L./../kpl/bin-ppc-Linux -L/usr/lib/ -L/usr/lib/ -lpad > > > > Here is an example of the errors: > > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/powerpc-linux/2.95.4/libgcc.a(__dummy.o): In function > > `__dummy': > > __dummy.o(.text+0x0): multiple definition of `__dummy' > > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/powerpc-linux/2.95.4/libgcc.a(__dummy.o)(.text+0x0): first > > defined here > > Yeah. Try passing -Wl,-whole-archive if you want to pass that option via > a gcc command line, instead of to ld itself.
Naw, -Xlinker does that too. Try ending with -Xlinker --no-whole-archive? Leaving --whole-archive on is never what you really want. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer

