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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!hookup!yeshua.marcam.com!charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu!olivea!grapevine.lcs.mit.edu!ginger.lcs.mit.edu!wollman From: wollman@ginger.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: What is __DYNAMIC ? Date: 21 Jul 1994 18:49:17 GMT Organization: MIT Laboratory for Computer Science Lines: 18 Message-ID: <30mfvd$lum@GRAPEVINE.LCS.MIT.EDU> References: <30lmnj$t76@imag.imag.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: ginger.lcs.mit.edu In article <30lmnj$t76@imag.imag.fr>, Christian Damsgaard Jensen <jensen@ngulu> wrote: >I'm trying to compile emacs 19.25, but the linker fails with the following >error message: "ld: No reference to __DYNAMIC" Apparently, however you managed to configure Emacs, it decided to use its own version of crt0.o, but did not bother to specify the -static flag. What `ld' is telling you is that, to compile with shared libraries, you have to have some support for them in the program startup code. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant