egcs-1.1/ld-2.9.1 bug loading shared objects on axp under Linux

[Tom Holroyd]

On 26 Sep 1998, Alexandre Oliva wrote:

>Tom Holroyd <tomh@taz.ccs.fau.edu> writes:
>
>> I don't know if this is a bug in egcs or in ld or in both -- hopefully
>> somebody here can tell.
>
>I think it's a bug in ld; I can't reproduce the problem with binutils
>2.9.1 on the same platform (not 2.9.1.0.4, the one you're using).
>H.J.Lu, any chance that 2.9.1.0.4 has broken this?

This turns out to be a known problem with ld.so on the Alpha.  The
fix is to upgrade to glibc-2.0.7.  (I was using 2.0.5).