Re: gnulib/tests/utimecmp.c:183: undefined reference to `hash_insert'

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 10:26:57AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> 
> With gnulib from around May 25th, I get this error when compiling
> on RHEL 5.
> 
> bash ../../libtool-kill-dependency_libs.sh ../../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link 
> gcc  -g -O2   -o test-futimens  test-futimens.o libtests.a 
> ../../gnulib/lib/libgnu.la libtests.a  -lrt 
> gcc -g -O2 -o test-futimens test-futimens.o  ../../gnulib/lib/.libs/libgnu.a 
> libtests.a -lrt  
> libtests.a(utimecmp.o): In function `utimecmp':
> /home/rjones/d/libguestfs/gnulib/tests/utimecmp.c:183: undefined reference to 
> `hash_insert'
> /home/rjones/d/libguestfs/gnulib/tests/utimecmp.c:200: undefined reference to 
> `hash_lookup'
> /home/rjones/d/libguestfs/gnulib/tests/utimecmp.c:171: undefined reference to 
> `hash_initialize'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[3]: *** [test-futimens] Error 1
> 
> I tried to add 'hash' as a dependency of the utimens-tests module, but
> that didn't appear to make a difference.  Perhaps something is missing
> in the 'Link:' section of the module?

The module I should have been looking at is 'utimecmp'.  However
this module already depends on 'hash'.  Is some other mechanism
required to make it link to these hash functions?

Rich.

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