[debbugs-tracker] bug#10290: closed (23.3; build failure due to broken stdlib link directives)

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> 23.3; build failure due to broken stdlib link directives
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> Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:15:16 -0500
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> When trying to build emacs 23.3b, it fails to build because it is trying 
> to link with -nostdlib and explicitly link to pre-crt0.o, 
> /usr/lib/crt1.o, and /usr/lib/crti.o, which don't exist.
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> This appears to come from the START_FILES and LIB_STANDARD variables set 
> in src/s/gnu-linux.h.  Setting STARTFILES and LIB_STANDARD to nothing 
> and removing the -nostdlib flag from Makefile.in resolves the issue.
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> I have no idea why the build system is trying to explicitly link to (the 
> wrong) standard libraries after telling gcc not to link them, but this 
> doesn't seem like a very good idea.
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> I am building on Ubuntu 11.10 with gcc 4.6.1.
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> Re: bug#10290: 23.3;	build failure due to broken stdlib link directives
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> Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:57:36 -0500
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> Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/)
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> Version: 24.1
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> Phillip Susi wrote:
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> > When trying to build emacs 23.3b, it fails to build because it is
> > trying to link with -nostdlib and explicitly link to pre-crt0.o,
> > /usr/lib/crt1.o, and /usr/lib/crti.o, which don't exist.
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> Thanks for the report. This problem is already fixed for Emacs 24.1.
> You might like to try a pretest from
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> http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/
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