On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 11:56:30AM -0600, Albert Chin wrote: > On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 11:14:14AM -0600, Albert Chin wrote: > > [snip ...] > > > > This means the method libtool uses to support -dlopen self on AIX > > won't work (by building a list of symbols into some xxS.o file and > > linking it with the executable). The real solution is to -bE the > > symbol list. What's the cleanest way to do this? > > > > Dynamic module support in openldap-2.3.x isn't working on AIX for the > > above reason. Using -bexpall or -bE when linking the main binary does > > work though. While the main binary, slapd, doesn't dlopen itself, > > modules it dlopen()'s cannot resolve symbols in slapd because they > > weren't exported. > > Seems the openldap folks should really use -export-dynamic, which > isn't defined for AIX. We could make it -bexpall but as documented in > the previous mail, it doesn't export everything. So, should we create > a new variable, export_dynamic_cmds? If so, and temporary files are > created by it, how do we clean up?
Related to this, if always_export_symbols=yes, shouldn't we run $export_symbols_cmds against programs as well? export_symbols_cmds=yes only on AIX but it's equally important for programs and libraries. -- albert chin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) _______________________________________________ http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool
