Problem with Open BSD build

David Shaw dshaw at jabberwocky.com
Fri Nov 28 19:25:47 CET 2003


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On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 06:19:37PM -0500, Patrick Chkoreff wrote:
> I'm having a very difficult time doing the 'make' for gnupg-1.2.3 on 
> Open BSD platforms.
> 
> Today I downloaded gnupg-1.2.3.tar.gz onto a machine running Open BSD 
> 3.2 (GENERIC) #25.  I ran the ./configure script and then ran 'make', 
> which complained:
> 
> Making all in tools
> gcc  -g -O2 -Wall   -o mpicalc  mpicalc.o ../cipher/libcipher.a 
> ../mpi/libmpi.a ../util/libutil.a /usr/local/lib/libintl.a 
> -L/usr/ports/devel/gettext/w-gettext-0.10.40/gettext-0.10.40/intl/.libs 
> -L/usr/local/lib /usr/local/lib/libiconv.a
> mpi-inline.h:119: Undefined symbol `_mpihelp_sub_n' referenced from 
> text segment
> mpi-add.c:136: Undefined symbol `_mpihelp_sub_n' referenced from text 
> segment
> mpi-add.c:143: Undefined symbol `_mpihelp_sub_n' referenced from text 
> segment
> ... etc. etc. yadda yadda

Try building with "./configure ac_cv_sys_symbol_underscore=yes".  This
problem pops up every now and then, and I haven't had the time to
really dig into it (I don't have an OpenBSD box here).  It's odd
because based on reports from other OpenBSD folks, it doesn't happen
in all cases.

David
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