Linking problems with pthread

[Peter S. Mazinger]

On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, Khem Raj wrote:

> Peter S. Mazinger said the following on 02/01/2006 10:17 AM:
> > On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, Peter S. Mazinger wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, Thomas Ritter wrote:
> >>
> >>     
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I tried to use the latest version of uClibc (from svn) and ran into a
> >>> linking problem.
> >>> I have an application (C++) linked with pthread lib - and get "multiple
> >>> definition" errors:
> >>>  sigaction, nanosleep, waitpid, __errno_location, __h_errno_location
> >>>
> >>> Gcc is 3.4.5 built form buildroot, and uClibc is build with "old" pthread.
> >>> With uClibc 0.9.27 the app links fine.
> >>>
> >>> Any hints what I can fix ?
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Thomas 
> >>>       
> >> update uClibc to current svn, if it fails, then we/me are in great trouble 
> >> ;-(
> >>     
> >
> > I was wrong, if libpthread.a libc.a is the order, it fails, reverse it, it 
> > will work (for now), I don't know yet why this happens
> >   
> Mosltly due to some weak aliased being turned into strong aliased might 
> have slipped in double definitions.

It's rather the use of hidden_proto/def within libc.a as well (glibc uses 
it only for libc.so), those listed (I hope I catched all of them) were 
converted to weak_alias within libc.so some days ago.
The shared libs do not have trouble w/ each other.

Peter

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