[Python-bugs-list] please resolve 191.. (PR#195)

guido@CNRI.Reston.VA.US guido@CNRI.Reston.VA.US
Mon, 31 Jan 2000 12:24:31 -0500 (EST)


> I have found out that I need to add -Xlinker -export-dynamic to the gcc
> command to compile a program linked w/ the libpython.a library... if you
> do not specify this option, all unreferenced symbols will be discarded...
> 
> please document this requirement in the documentation, and after that has
> happened, close this bug report...

I read your bug report 191 and I think it may be platform specific, or
a bug in how you link with Python, since I cannot reproduce this here
on Solaris.

Until we are clear on this we can't fix the documentation, sorry.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)