Libports building problem with Genode 11.02 + Fiasco.OC

[Daniel Waddington]

OK, I see.  Shared libraries are out for the moment.  I don't think this is
a show stopper for us at this stage; we can wait until it appears on your
schedule.

Thanks
Daniel

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Norman Feske [mailto:norman.feske at ...1...]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2011 12:20 PM
> To: genode-main at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: Libports building problem with Genode 11.02 + Fiasco.OC
> 
> Hello Daniel,
> 
> > We're struggling to build Genode 11.02 + Fiasco.OC on x86.  We are
> > building using the genode GCC x86-ia32 binaries (gcc 4.4.5) running
> on a
> > x86_64 Ubuntu box.
> >
> > ...
> >     MERGE    libc.lib.so
> >
> > genode-x86-ld:
> >
> /home/dwaddington/git/omnios/build/genode/var/libcache/cap_alloc/cap_al
> loc.lib.a(cap_sel_alloc.o):
> > relocation R_386_GOTOFF against undefined symbol
> > `__l4sys_invoke_indirect' can not be used when making a shared object
> >
> > genode-x86-ld: final link failed: Bad value
> 
> you have actually hit the first of the three known current limitations
> of the Fiasco.OC port, documented at:
> 
>   http://genode.org/documentation/release-notes/11.02#section-7
> 
> For building one of the libraries contained in libports, the libc gets
> built as a prerequisite. The libc as well as all libraries in libports
> are shared libraries. The use of shared libraries, however, is not yet
> supported on Fiasco.OC. If you have the urgent need to use them, we
> will
> address this issue promptly.
> 
> Cheers
> Norman
> 
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