http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49992
--- Comment #22 from Jack Howarth <howarth at nitro dot med.uc.edu> 2011-08-09 14:35:18 UTC --- or more correctly just... Index: gcc/configure.ac =================================================================== --- gcc/configure.ac (revision 177598) +++ gcc/configure.ac (working copy) @@ -821,11 +821,8 @@ gcc_AC_PROG_LN_S ACX_PROG_LN($LN_S) AC_PROG_RANLIB case "${host}" in -*-*-darwin*) - # By default, the Darwin ranlib will not treat common symbols as - # definitions when building the archive table of contents. Other - # ranlibs do that; pass an option to the Darwin ranlib that makes - # it behave similarly. +*-*-darwin[[3-9]]*) +# ranlib before Darwin10 requires the -c flag to look at common symbols. ranlib_flags="-c" ;; *)