Re: Need a clue about compile failure in 2.1.13

[John W. Eaton]

On 10-Feb-1999, Joao Cardoso <address@hidden> wrote:

| O. Scott Sands wrote:
|
| > Octave 2.1.13 fails to complete building
| > during final link. Lots of complaining about
| > 'undefined reference in liboctave.so and
| > liboctinterp.so. I don't have a clue about
| > what this means or what to do. Specifics:
| > 
| > S.u.S.e. linux 5.3: Linux kernel 2.0.35 gcc 2.7.2.1
| > gnu libc 1.09 beta (that's what the manual says)
| 
| Hi,
| 
| You need gcc-2.8.x or egcs-1.1.x, I guess.

I don't know what the real problem is, but 2.1.x should not require
gcc 2..8.x or egcs.  I build it all the time using gcc 2.7.2.1 on a
S.u.S.E. 5.0 system.

jwe