------- Comment #3 from pjames at avtrex dot com 2010-03-09 21:43 ------- I was able to reproduce in Fedora Core 6 and Fedora Core 11
mipsel-linux-gcc (GCC) 4.3.4 20090326 (prerelease) I was able to avoid the problem by first compiling my .java files to .class files, then compiling the .class files to .o files. (compiling straight from .java to .o introduced the dummy symbol) -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=42143