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Date:      Tue, 10 Mar 1998 19:06:21 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        peter@netplex.com.au (Peter Wemm)
Cc:        tlambert@primenet.com, jdp@polstra.com, root@mantar.slip.netcom.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: netscape 4.0 fails after make world
Message-ID:  <199803101906.MAA06001@usr01.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <199803100930.RAA03913@spinner.netplex.com.au> from "Peter Wemm" at Mar 10, 98 05:30:34 pm

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> > > GCC must change its name mangling between ELF and a.out after all. :-(
> > 
> > Implementation namespace.
> > 
> > This has to do with the "_" prefix.  The semantics dictated by ELF
> > are different than those dictated by a.out.
> 
> Actually, no, it's because gcc was accidently compiled with
> NO_DOLLAR_IN_LABEL, which came in via svr4.h.  So, __vt$8stdiobuf got
> remapped to __vt.8stdiobuf - the gas that we use doesn't need this
> hand-holding (unlike the svr4 assembler), so it was fixed 2(?) days ago.
> Just recompile cc*, and libstdc++ and libg++ and this will be the way it
> was.

Ah.  I thought you were trying to Link an a.out binary dynamically
against an ELF shared library.  My mistake...


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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