[omniORB] Re: Seg. Faults on Irix 6.5

[ryan.tecco]

Relinking with the libraries in that alternate order cleared up the
problem just fine on our machine. I think the problem is something just
specific to the SGI MIPS compliers. More often than not, we find ourselves
making special exceptions for them. I would appreciate any new Makefiles
that you or anyone else makes.

rt




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On 20 May 1999, Sai-Lai Lo wrote:

> >>>>> ryan tecco writes:
> 
> >> Note the -lpthread comes after any mentions of -lomnithread .  I think
> >> this is what makes the difference - it may or may not be to do with the
> >> order of initialisation of statics in the different libraries. Should I
> >> add this to all the mips_irix_6.X_n32.mk ? (if I can work out the
> >> correct gnumake runes that is ;) I could also add some of this to the
> >> FAQ / IRIX release notes if anyone thinks it worthwhile.  Someone tell
> >> me if I've got anything particularly wrong.
> >> 
> 
> > Is someone going to make corrected makefiles and post them somewhere?
> 
> To James and others using Irix,
> 
>    It would be very helpful if someone can get to the bottom of this
>    problem of link order.
>    I can certainly incorporate the changes recommended into the
>    distribution but I want to know this will definitely solve the cause of
>    the problem rather than just cover up the symptom.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Sai-Lai
>  
> 
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