Bug#504348: libcamlrun_shared: should be linked with -lm, -ldl, etc.
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 01:12:05 +0100, Stéphane Glondu wrote:
> forwarded 504348 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504348
> thanks
>
> [NOTE: bug cloned, reopened and reassigned to ocaml]
>
> Julien Cristau wrote:
> > Why do we care? The proper fix is easy enough, just add -lm to the
> > linker command line (libcamlrun_shared.so seems to also reference
> > symbols from ncurses for the terminfo stuff and from libdl, it might be
> > a good idea to link it against those too, or make sure they're not
> > actually needed).
>
> Granted. I guess adding $(BYTECCLIBS) (which is "-lm -ldl -lcurses
> -lpthread" on my system) at the right place in camlrun_shared.dpatch
> should be enough.
>
libpthread isn't necessary as far as I can tell, so it'd be better to
leave it out if possible.
> Since that patch has been merged in upstream, I also notice them.
>
Thanks for doing this.
Cheers,
Julien
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