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Chuck, On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 03:03:16PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: > #1. Now use the auto-import stuff instead of __declspec(dllXXport) > modifiers. No more need for *compile-time* flags at all; only linktime > flags: -static or -Wl,--enable-auto-import. However, ncurses does some > of the "bad" things (the ones that today's binutils warns about, but the > previous binutils created buggy code for). The fix for this requires > changes in the ncurses library code (specifically, configure using > BROKEN_LINKER -- which changes some of the exported DATA into functions. > If you recompile apps, you don't need to worry about this though; it's ^^^^ > transparently handled in ncurses_cfg.h/curses.h). I submitted the attached patch in order for Python (specifically the _cursesmodule module) to build cleanly again under the latest binutils. The above seems to imply that I shouldn't need this patch. Did I misinterpret the above? Thanks, Jason
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