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Date:      Fri, 3 Apr 1998 13:15:27 +1000 (EST)
From:      John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
To:        fritcher@calweb.com (Jason K. Fritcher)
Cc:        jb@cimlogic.com.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pthread question
Message-ID:  <199804030315.NAA15959@cimlogic.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980402172341.17926A-100000@web2.calweb.com> from "Jason K. Fritcher" at "Apr 2, 98 05:26:31 pm"

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Jason K. Fritcher wrote:
> [jkf@outreach:~/src/thread]$ gcc -g -D_THREAD_SAFE -o blah.o -c blah.c
> [jkf@outreach:~/src/thread]$ ld -Bstatic /usr/lib/crt0.o blah.o -lc_r
> blah.c:11: Undefined symbol `___main' referenced from text segment
> 
> Does it normally look for ___main? I always thought it was just _main, or
> __main. Never seen it use three _'s for main before.

That's because when you use gcc to run ld, it knows to add crt0.o (or
scrt0.o) and libgcc (which is where __main lives). When I said that I
issue the compile and link commands separately, I should have explained
that I still use gcc so that it adds the startfile and standard libraries.

-- 
John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org
CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137

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