On Apr 14, 2015, at 11:02 PM, Gilles Gouaillardet <gil...@rist.or.jp> wrote:
> Dave,
>
> my understanding is that the presence of common symbols should be treated as
> a warning
> (and hence make install should not fail)
>
> makes sense ?
It should be a warning... are you seeing otherwise in your builds? Here's the
tail end of "make install" on my machine:
----✂----
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dgoodell/git/ompi-upstream/_build'
WARNING! Common symbols found:
rtc_base_frame.o: 0000000000000040 C orte_rtc_base
sstore_base_frame.o: 0000000000000008 C
orte_sstore_base_global_metadata_filename
sstore_base_frame.o: 0000000000000008 C
orte_sstore_base_local_metadata_filename
sstore_base_frame.o: 0000000000000008 C
orte_sstore_base_local_snapshot_fmt
sstore_base_frame.o: 0000000000000004 C orte_sstore_context
sstore_base_frame.o: 0000000000000004 C orte_sstore_handle_current
sstore_base_frame.o: 0000000000000004 C orte_sstore_handle_last_stable
routed_base_frame.o: 0000000000000001 C orte_routed_base_wait_sync
routed_base_frame.o: 0000000000000070 C orte_routed_jobfams
ras_base_frame.o: 0000000000000018 C orte_ras_base
[...]
skipping remaining symbols. To see all symbols, run:
../config/find_common_syms --top_builddir=. --top_srcdir=.. --objext=o
make[3]: [install-exec-hook] Error 1 (ignored)
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dgoodell/git/ompi-upstream/_build'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dgoodell/git/ompi-upstream/_build'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dgoodell/git/ompi-upstream/_build'
----✂----
The key bit being: "Error 1 (ignored)".
-Dave
