Bug 379077 – dev-libs/dbus-glib-0.92 build fails because of underlinking

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Andreas K. Hüttel 2011-08-13 15:50:09 UTC]

Created attachment 283191 [details]
compressed build log

Build fails with gcc-4.5.2 and forced --as-needed --no-add-needed, log is attached

[Comment 1 Andreas K. Hüttel 2011-08-13 15:52:07 UTC]

Created attachment 283193 [details]
emerge --info

[Comment 2 Samuli Suominen (RETIRED) 2012-03-02 01:00:06 UTC]

<cut>
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.2/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: ./.libs/libdbus-gtool.a(dbus-gidl.o): undefined reference to symbol 'g_boxed_type_register_static'
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.2/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: note: 'g_boxed_type_register_static' is defined in DSO /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.2/../../../../lib64/libgobject-2.0.so so try adding it to the linker command line
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.2/../../../../lib64/libgobject-2.0.so: could not read symbols: Invalid operation
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
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This seems fixed in 0.98 where $(DBUS_GLIB_LIBS) is included in LDADD like for dbus-bash-completion-helper. And gobject is part of it, added in configure.ac

[Comment 3 Samuli Suominen (RETIRED) 2012-03-02 01:00:33 UTC]

and if not, provide new logs for 0.98 :)