going back and looking at this error: C compiler: gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O2 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -fPIC
compile options: '-c' gcc: _configtest.c gcc -pthread _configtest.o -L/usr/local/atlas/lib -llapack -lptf77blas -lptcblas -latlas -o _configtest /usr/bin/ld: _configtest: hidden symbol `__powidf2' in /usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.3.2/libgcc.a(_powidf2.o) is referenced by DSO /usr/bin/ld: final link failed: Nonrepresentable section on output collect2: ld returned 1 exit status /usr/bin/ld: _configtest: hidden symbol `__powidf2' in /usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.3.2/libgcc.a(_powidf2.o) is referenced by DSO /usr/bin/ld: final link failed: Nonrepresentable section on output collect2: ld returned 1 exit status failure. removing: _configtest.c _configtest.o isnt that saying that _configtest.o is referencing something in libgcc which is not lined to in the compile command? Is this something I can add to the numpy setup script? This problem is really beating me down. I've gone back and re-made the atlas .so like 15 times linking with libgcc in 15 different ways. all to no avail.... Thanks again for any help! Chris
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