hidden symbol __dso_handle reference: link error

[Gary Hughes-Fenchel]

Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> Gary Hughes-Fenchel wrote:
>> I am seeing this:
>>  /usr/bin/ld: pgmreceiver: hidden symbol `__dso_handle' in
>> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_6
>>     4-redhat-linux/4.1.1/crtbegin.o is referenced by DSO
>>  26 /usr/bin/ld: final link failed: Nonrepresentable section on output
>>  27 collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>>
>> I am calling ld directly. I am building 2 separate libraries and trying
>> to link with the dynamic libraries. The libraries are being created with:
>> -fvisibility=default
>> -shared
>> -soname foo.so -lc mylib1.a mylib2.a
> 
> Are you using '-shared' when you invoke gcc/g++ to compile your source 
> objects?
> 
No I was not. I tried it, and that cleared it up! Thanks!