On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 04:52:50PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > Hello, > > Running 'make demo' does "Library reduction". > This ends in: > > 446 symbols, 377 unresolved > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/mklibs", line 469, in ? > raise "No library provides non-weak " + symbol > No library provides non-weak strwidth > make: *** [floppy-tree-stamp] Error 1 > > > What is the workaround for this? My hope is on #211092 > Some of you should have a building system ;-) > > > The thread start at http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2003/debian-boot-200309/msg00029.html > > Ends with: > | On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 03:50:53PM +0200, Mario Lang wrote: > | > Now, the question is what would be the proper fix for this problem. > | > > | > I do see several: > | > > | > 1. Work around this problem by patching mklibs such that it > | > detects that a certain symbol is provided by an executable. > | > | This is the correct solution. Executables should be able to > | provide symbols that are undefined by the libraries they link > | against. > > Is there progress on mklibs patching? > AFAICT: In the code is no trace on using executable as library. Geert Stappers
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