Re: libstdc++ requiring '.' on aix?

[Robert A Nesius <rnesius at ichips dot intel dot com>]

I've confirmed the problem below to be fixed in gcc 2.95.3 on AIX 4.1.4!

-Rob


On 15 Feb 2001, Alexandre Oliva wrote:

> On Feb 15, 2001, Robert A Nesius <rnesius@ichips.intel.com> wrote:
>
> > [pdx206]-> src 47> ./aspell
> > Could not load program ./aspell
> > Could not load library .
> > Error was: Permission denied
>
> <aol>me too</aol>
>
> > 1                                    libc.a              shr.o
> > 2                                    .
>
> > That's odd.  libstdc++ includes '.'?
>
> > Has anyone seen this problem before on AIX?
>
> Yep.  Every time I used gcc -shared to create a shared library that
> depended on another shared library.
>
> GCC would generate an import file starting with `#! .'.  This would
> cause the generated library to depend on `.'.  Ugh!
>
> This is fixed in the development sources.  GCC 3.0 will be the first
> release of GCC to properly support the construction of shared
> libraries on AIX 4.1.
>
>

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