On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 10:03:39 -0400 (EDT), Jim Jagielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Jeff Trawick wrote: > > > > On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 09:10:45 -0400, Jim Jagielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've noticed that if you build httpd normally (with DSO capability) > > > and then use apxs to try to build mod_cache, then when you try > > > to run the server you get: > > > > > > mod_cache.so: symbol __floatdidf: referenced symbol not found > > > > > > This is due to the fact that the required math functions to do some > > > date calcs aren't available since when httpd was initially built, > > > there was no need. It also means there are some dependencies > > > issues which might be best to be avoided (libgcc for example). > > > > This gcc-specific issue can happen in various places (e.g., 1.3's > > mod_access on AIX). It is a losing battle to modify web server code > > to work around this instead of providing the ability to link libgcc > > into the right places. > > > > If you add libgcc.a into any DSO, wouldn't that take care of the > > issue? (does the SH_LIBS variable allow you to specify extra > > libraries that should be linked into DSOs?) > > > > I'm thinking specifically about preventing the dependency on libgcc. > Important for those who bundle/redistribute httpd :)
Get a different compiler? Look for some gcc option to cause it to generate different code?
