[MacRuby-devel] ld warning? (testing branch)

Pierce T. Wetter III pierce at twinforces.com
Mon Mar 31 08:19:07 PDT 2008


On Mar 30, 2008, at 5:36 PM, Jordan Breeding wrote:
> On Mar 30, 2008, at 12:57, Pierce T. Wetter III wrote:
>>
>> On Mar 29, 2008, at 1:02 PM, Laurent Sansonetti wrote:
>>> Hi Pierce,
>>>
>>> The RDoc generation is a little bit broken in the testing branch,  
>>> due
>>> to missing write barriers in the string class. This will be fixed in
>>> 0.2, and might already be fixed in trunk (though I didn't test it
>>> yet).
>>>
>>> Now the error you get doesn't seem to be a GC problem, but related  
>>> to
>>> something else. Could you remove .ext/rdoc or checkout a clean  
>>> testing
>>> snapshot (or trunk) and see if you reproduce the same error message
>>> again?
>>
>> Removing gc-stub.o make that part work, I get a different error now  
>> with the rdoc part after removing .ext/rdoc, but if its known to be  
>> broken, that's fine.
>>
>> Pierce
>
> I am going to guess (because it was the problem I was having before)  
> that you had most likely built with one set of architectures, then  
> did a clean, and then tried to build with a different set of  
> architectures.  The problem was that the Makefile system wasn't  
> removing gc-stub.o when cleaning.  It should be fixed on trunk so  
> the next time that trunk gets moved to testing it should be fixed.


  Yeah, I think the problem was that I did the configure wrong, then  
read the correct line in the read me and started over after a make  
clean.

  Pierce


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