[mod_python] Mod_python & apache on Solaris 8 compile problems

On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Chris Meyer wrote:

> I've been trying to build mod_python 2.7.5 into apache 1.3.23 on a 
> Solaris 8 system for several days now, and whenever I issue "make" to 
> apache after a "./configure 
> --activate-module=src/modules/python/libpython.a" I keep on getting the 
> same compile errors:
> 
> .
> .
> .
> <=== src/modules
> gcc -c  -I./os/unix -I./include   -DSOLARIS2=280 -DUSE_EXPAT 
> -I./lib/expat-lite -DNO_DL_NEEDED `./apaci` modules.c
> gcc -c  -I./os/unix -I./include   -DSOLARIS2=280 -DUSE_EXPAT 
> -I./lib/expat-lite -DNO_DL_NEEDED `./apaci` buildmark.c
> gcc  -DSOLARIS2=280 -DUSE_EXPAT -I./lib/expat-lite -DNO_DL_NEEDED 
> `./apaci`    \
>        -o httpd buildmark.o modules.o  modules/python/libpython.a 
> modules/standard/libstandard.a  main/libmain.a  ./os/unix/libos.a 
> ap/libap.a  lib/expat-lite\
> libexpat.a  -lsocket -lnsl
> Undefined                       first referenced
>   symbol                             in file
> PySequence_Index                    modules/python/libpython.a(mod_python.o)
> Py_InitModule4 
> modules/python/libpython.a(_apachemodule.o)
> PyString_FromStringAndSize 
> modules/python/libpython.a(_apachemodule.o)
> PyExc_TypeError 
> modules/python/libpython.a(tableobject.o)
> .
> .   about fifty or so undefined symbols later

   Hi.

   Your libpython.a was compiled without PIC (position independent code). 
Try to recompile it with option -fpic passed to gcc (libpython.a is in the 
Python source code).

   Good luck.

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  Prof. Marcelo Maia Sobral
  Administrador de Redes
  Nucleo de Informatica
  Univali - Campus São José
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