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Re: linking problems / "undefined reference" / link path searchorder
- From: Christian Neumair <chris at gnome-de dot org>
- To: gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 13:02:57 +0100
- Subject: Re: linking problems / "undefined reference" / link path searchorder
- References: <1071913999.419.10.camel@localhost>
On Sa, 2003-12-20 at 10:53 +0100, Christian Neumair wrote:
> I'm trying to link a program but I fail. The following reflects my
> linking conditions:
> - /usr/lib contains some libraries, let's call them libx, liby and libz.
> - $(prefix)/somedir contains the same libraries (libx, liby, libz), but
> those are newer, so they have more functions exposed.
> - my Makefile.am contains the following linker flags:
> "-Wl,--export-dynamic -pthread -L$(prefix)/somedir -lx -ly -lz".
>
> Now, the linker obviously tries to link against libx, liby and libz in /
> usr/lib instead of those in new prefix. Is there any way to override
> this behavior? I already tried to set the environment variable
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH to "$(prefix)/somedir", but it didn't work either.
> I couldn't find any useful information in man gcc.
Sorry for bugging you, it was libtools fault.
For further information, refer to [1].
regs,
Chris
[1] http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/libtool/2003-10/msg00068.html