Solaris-- relocation against external symbol

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message <35C26EF4.33B0@aries.tucson.saic.com>you write:
  > Todd -
  > 
  > Yes this is the problem I had.  I never got a reply from
  > the egcs folks. 
  > 
  > As far as I could tell the problem that I had was that
  > I kept picking up the ld from /usr/ccs/bin.  I wanted to
  > use the ld from binutils-2.9.1 (a newer ld).  I could never figure
  > out how to have egcs use the binutils-2.9.1 ld.  I changed PATH,
  > LD_LIBRARY_PATH, etc.  I tried differing ways of configuring
  > egcs (--with-gnu-ld, etc).  I tried setting different
  > egcs environment variables.   I looked at gcc faq's. 
  > All to no avail.
Install binutils using the same prefix as you use for egcs.

This will install a copy of ld (and other programs) into a directory
that egcs searches before /usr/ccs/bin.

jeff