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Subject: ld -r on shared objects
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>Number:         655
>Category:       gnu
>Synopsis:       ld -r of shared objects worked in 1.1.5, not in 2.0.5
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Aug  5 11:50:00 PDT 1995
>Closed-Date:    Sat Feb 5 02:51:48 PST 2000
>Last-Modified:  Sat Feb  5 02:53:07 PST 2000
>Originator:     Cornelis van der Laan
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.0-BUILT-19950603 i386
>Organization:
IMS, University of Stuttgart
>Environment:

	Standard cc (2.6.3), standard system linker from 2.0.5 CD

>Description:

	On FreeBSD 1.1.5 a command like

	   ld -r -o common.so */*.so

	produced a shared object file that could be used in 
	another command like

	   ld -Bshareable -o libsm_client.so.1.0 ../common/common.so */*.so

	thereby producing a valid shared libray.
	Now on 2.0.5 I receive the following message for the second command:

	  ld -Bshareable -o libsm_client.so.1.0 ../common/common.so */*.so
	  ld: ../common/common.so: unsupported _DYNAMIC version: 0


>How-To-Repeat:

	Try ld -r on some shared objects and ld -Bshareable like above.

>Fix:
	
	Ld should insert the version number (2? 3?) for any shared object
	it creates. 

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->jdp 
Responsible-Changed-By: scrappy 
Responsible-Changed-When: Sun May 26 16:51:40 PDT 1996 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
last changes to ld by jdp... 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: mpp 
State-Changed-When: Sun Feb 9 16:49:12 PST 1997 
State-Changed-Why:  



Responsible-Changed-From-To: jdp->freebsd-bugs 
Responsible-Changed-By: mpp 
Responsible-Changed-When: Sun Feb 9 16:49:12 PST 1997 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
State-Changed-From-To: closed->suspended 
State-Changed-By: mpp 
State-Changed-When: Sun Feb 9 16:58:02 PST 1997 
State-Changed-Why:  
Jdp says he thinks this is still valid. 


Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->jdp 
Responsible-Changed-By: mpp 
Responsible-Changed-When: Sun Feb 9 16:58:02 PST 1997 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
iJdp says he thinks it is still valid. 
Responsible-Changed-From-To: jdp->freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org 
Responsible-Changed-By: phk 
Responsible-Changed-When: Sun Apr 12 10:55:25 PDT 1998 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
suspended 
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org->freebsd-bugs 
Responsible-Changed-By: steve 
Responsible-Changed-When: Sun May 3 16:10:44 PDT 1998 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
No need to have the '@freebsd.org' appended. 
State-Changed-From-To: suspended->closed 
State-Changed-By: asmodai 
State-Changed-When: Sat Feb 5 02:51:48 PST 2000 
State-Changed-Why:  
This PR is pre 2.x and 2.0.5 based. 
ld and the whole creation of shared libraries have changed drastically 
in between the versions up till now. 
Also, there has been a new binary format adopted. 
>Unformatted:
