Am 16.04.2013 11:55, schrieb Matthias Klose: > Am 16.04.2013 11:48, schrieb Jakub Jelinek: >> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:37:07AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: >>> Jakub Jelinek <ja...@redhat.com> writes: >>> >>>> at dynamic link time it is a dummy library with no symbols that just >>>> adds DT_NEEDED of the latest and greatest libgcj.so.N, which provides >>>> all the symbols. >>> >>> Which is exactly the problem. --no-copy-dt-needed-entries has been the >>> default for a long time now. >> >> Why would that be a problem? libgcj.so the linker sees (i.e. the dummy >> library) doesn't intentionally have DT_NEEDED libgcj.so.N, programs and >> shared libraries linked with -findirect-dispatch should be adding >> libgcj_bc.so to DT_NEEDED, not libgcj.so.N. >> >> If this is caused by some recent broken linker change, then that should be >> better reverted. > > I don't see this with binutils 2.23.2.
I do see this now too, however the root of the problem seems to be a linker which defaults to --as-needed (which is the case on SuSe afaik). I can see this without installing anything, just running the testsuite shows some hundred of these failures. Matthias