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- From: poirot@mickey.jsc.nasa.gov (Daniel Poirot)
- Subject: Re: [386bsd] Kernel build dies, unref symbol _version
- Message-ID: <1993Jan2.004817.26258@aio.jsc.nasa.gov>
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- References: <17701@umd5.umd.edu> <1992Dec26.235116.3795@fcom.cc.utah.edu> <id.E4CW.XE@ferranti.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1993 00:48:17 GMT
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- In article <id.E4CW.XE@ferranti.com> peter@ferranti.com (peter da silva) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec26.235116.3795@fcom.cc.utah.edu> terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C) writes:
- >> In article <17701@umd5.umd.edu> mark@roissy.umd.edu (Mark Sienkiewicz) writes:
- >> >In article <BznK64.AGL@NeoSoft.com> karl@NeoSoft.com (Karl Lehenbauer) writes:
- >> >>>"init_main.o: something about an unreferenced symbol _version"
- >> >>>is there a standard fix for this?
- >
- >> >>Yeah, ATFP. Add The Fine Patchkit. This problem is fixed by patch #1.
- >
- >I did. It isn't. You have to "make newvers" to get a vers.c file to resolve
- >this symbol. This should be documented. :->
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- Actually, shouldn't the Makefile target '386bsd' depend on 'vers.o'?
- Wouldn't that solve the problem? I think that a patch to the kernel
- Makefile is in order.
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