[omniORB] omniORB 3.0.1 is released.

Duncan Grisby dgrisby@uk.research.att.com
Tue, 22 Aug 2000 11:27:35 +0100


On Monday 21 August, Mark Borges wrote:

> Trying to build omniORB-3.0.1 under Solaris-2.6/gcc-2.95.2, I'm
> encountering a slew of error messages at the linking stage for
> libCOS3.so.0.1, typified by

[...]

> To my (untrained) eye, this looks suspiciously like a PIC issue (note
> that a libomniDynamic3.so library was *not* built, nor was -fPIC
> passed as a command line switch when building the modules for
> libomniDynamic3.a).

That is the root of the problem -- the make rules for libomniDynamic
were missing for Solaris with gcc. It's fixed in CVS, or you can
download the patch from

  http://www.uk.research.att.com/omniORB/omniORBbug.html


In another message, you wrote

> Also, in the category of "minor nits", I see this warning,
> 
>   ../../../../bin/sun4_sosV_5.6/omkdepend: warning:  (from
>   common/pyMarshal.cc) common/pyMarshal.cc : 249: #    error "omniidl
>   requires Python 1.5.2 or higher"

This is nothing to worry about. omkdepend gets itself a bit confused
about definitions. It doesn't affect the compilation at all.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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