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Re: Compiling OpenGL apps under Sid



On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 02:25:19PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 13:48:18 -0800
> Doogster <thedoogster@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm running Sid and I'm having trouble compiling OpenGL apps.
>
> > To take one typical case, I did "apt-get source
> > planetpenguin-racer...
> > 
> > One interesting section I noticed in its config.log was:
> > 
> >   /usr/bin/ld: BFD 2.16.91 20060118 Debian GNU/Linux assertion
> >   fail ../../bfd/elflink.c:6203
> >   /usr/bin/ld: conftest: hidden symbol `__fini_array_end' in
> >   conftest is referenced by DSO
> >   /usr/bin/ld: final link failed: Nonrepresentable section on
> >   output
> 
> you need, I assume, some opengl -dev libraries.
> 
> apt-cache search opengl | grep dev shows quite a few, including some
> that match your configure output pretty closely.

I just figured it out. What was stopping me was a bug in
binutils. Specifically, this bug:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=343097

I downgraded to the binutils in stable (version 2.15-6 as of this
writing) and all my problems disappeared!



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