Re: Compilation on Darwin/MacOSX

[Lindsey Spratt]

On Wednesday, January 28, 2004, at 09:59  AM, Alexander Diemand wrote:

> Dear All
>
> I am trying to compile some prolog programs on a Mac running 
> Darwin/OSX(10.3).
> GNU Prolog version: 1.2.16
> GCC 3.3 (Apple's version)
>
> While examples in GNU Prolog work fine, programs with native interface 
> to
> other libraries fail.
> Example:
>
> ld: obj-Darwin/pgsql.pl.o has external relocation entries in 
> non-writable
> section (__TEXT,__text) for symbols:
> _strdup
>
> The symbol "_strdup" is defined in libc but the linker cannot find it 
> (??!!).

I compile gprolog 1.2.16 on OSX 10.3 as part of my XGP project 
(http://xgp.sourceforge.net/). While I've had some complicated linking 
issues, I haven't seen the particular problem you have. What is the 
exact  command line you use to do the compilation?

Lindsey Spratt
http://homepage.mac.com/lspratt