Re: unresolved symbols with ncurses-5.6 on Alpha OSF1 5.1A

[Thomas Dickey]

On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, Martin MOKREJŠ wrote:

> > > Let's link statically the new libncurses.a ...
> > >
> > > $ gcc ../objects/tic.o ../objects/dump_entry.o ../lib/libncurses.a 
> > > -I../progs -I. -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../include  -D_OSF_SOURCE -DNDEBUG 
> > > -I/usr/home3/mmokrejs/include/ncurses -O2 -o tic
> >
> > I'd like to solve it this way - but recall some linkers simply put the 
> > entire contents of the ".a" file in the output.
>
> But one can test for such broken linkers, right? ;-)

yes - but a check for whether -static/-dynamic are supported is _much_
simpler.

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