> > > IBM is trying to find the answer to this but I thought I would throw ... > > > Tell me your link line, OS and compiler version. > > And have you forgotten to include -bI:postgres.imp ? > > Bingo! I can't believe that IBM has been wrestling with this for a week. > Part of the reason we are thinking of going with IBM is for the support. Shared libs are obviously not their strong side :-) Basically we are very happy with their RS6000's and AIX though. > Here is my Makefile now. I'm not sure about that -lc there > as I get duplicate symbol warnings but it appears to work fine. they don't matter > CFLAGS = -g -O0 -pipe -ansi -Wall -Wshadow -Wpointer-arith gcc and not xlc :-) actually xlc produces faster code, but I don't think that makes a noticeable difference. > .o.so: > ld -G -o $@ $< -L ${PGLIBDIR} -bI:/usr/local/pgsql/lib/postgres.imp \ > -bexpall -bnoentry -lc Always use the compiler for linking instead of ld: gcc -Wl,-H512 -Wl,-bM:SRE -o $@ $< -L ${PGLIBDIR} -bI:/usr/local/pgsql/lib/postgres.imp \ -bexpall -bnoentry You are not allowed to leave anything unresolved, thus do not use -G, or you won't notice unresolved externals (-G includes -berok which you don't want at all). Andreas ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly