Re: shared libraries possible with old g++, g77?

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Tue, 13 May 2008, Ed Hartnett wrote:
> I am the maintainer for a freeware scientific software library called
> netcdf. There are C, Fortran, and C++ libraries.
>
> When building shared libraries with older versions of the tools, I get
> problems. gcc works fine, and I get a shared C library, but my fortran
> and C++ programs seg fault instead of working. For example:
>        make  check-TESTS
> *** Testing C++ API with 2 different netCDF formats.
> /bin/sh: 14312 Segmentation fault(coredump)
>
> Is this expected? Or should I be able to build shared libraries with
> version 3.2 of g++ and g77?

You have not given much to go on here.  Are you sure that your 
software doesn't have a bug?  Maybe you should try to debug it.

Bob
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