samba 2.2.5-pre and solaris 9

[Toomas Soome]

Gerald Carter wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Toomas Soome wrote:
> 
> > [112] tsoome at muhv:samba/source> gcc --version
> > 3.0.2
> >
> > [113] tsoome at muhv:samba/source> uname -a
> > SunOS muhv 5.9 Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10
> >
> > ld: Software Generation Utilities - Solaris Link Editors: 5.9-1.343
> > /usr/ccs/bin/ld: illegal option -- E
> > usage: ld [-6:abc:d:e:f:h:il:mo:p:rstu:z:B:CD:F:GI:L:M:N:P:Q:R:S:VY:?]
> > file(s)
> >
> > I added -v to get ld information.
> >
> > somehow configure set DYNEXP=-Wl,-E in Makefile and this is the source
> > of this problem of course.
> 
> Ahh...so its a problem of using gcc with the solaris linker.
> I don't know of any way to determine the linker other than some
> gross hacks and scripts.  Is this really that popular of a
> combination?
> 

I can't tell. why I should install some other ld if there is one? cc is
there for $$, so gcc is quite normal to have, but I have never (this
means since '94:) missed gnu ld... 
 
toomas
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