Subject: Re: Build problem on i386
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Paul Newhouse <newhouse@rockhead.com>
List: current-users
Date: 07/08/1999 09:14:51
On Wed, 7 Jul 1999 Mason Loring Bliss wrote:

>On Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 02:26:57PM +0200, Thilo Manske wrote:
>
>> I ran into the same problem.
>> The solution (for me) was to delete everything generated in
>> lib/libarch/i386 (make clean[dir] will not do that):
>> cd [...]lib/libarch/i386;rm *.o *.po *.so* *.ln *.cat* *.a
>> 
>> Then make will rebuild them in lib/libarch and everything will be fine!
>
>I think I tried this, but I'm not sure. In any event, I nuked all of libarch
>and resupped, and it worked fine thereafter...
>
>This isn't just an ELF thing, incidentally. I had the same problem before I
>moved to ELF, but I stepped around it then by making a symlink to libi386_pic.a
>in the directory just above i386. This of course didn't work when I converted
>and needed that to be an ELF library. :)

That worked.

Thans,
Paul