curl-library
Re: Trouble building NSS variant
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 21:34:39 +0200
[ not sure what happened to the other messages I sent, they don't seem to be
on the list archive, they have probably been lost somewhere... sorry if you
receive this for a second time ]
On gio, lug 17, 2014 at 02:42:34 +0200, Kamil Dudka wrote:
> On Thursday, July 17, 2014 13:30:25 Kamil Dudka wrote:
> > On Thursday, July 17, 2014 12:49:36 Alessandro Ghedini wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm having trouble building the NSS variant (both from git and 7.37.1):
> > > > libtool: link: gcc -O2 -Wno-system-headers -o .libs/curl
> > > > curl-tool_binmode.o curl-tool_bname.o curl-tool_cb_dbg.o
> > > > curl-tool_cb_hdr.o curl-tool_cb_prg.o curl-tool_cb_rea.o
> > > > curl-tool_cb_see.o curl-tool_cb_wrt.o curl-tool_cfgable.o
> > > > curl-tool_convert.o curl-tool_dirhie.o curl-tool_doswin.o
> > > > curl-tool_easysrc.o curl-tool_formparse.o curl-tool_getparam.o
> > > > curl-tool_getpass.o curl-tool_help.o curl-tool_helpers.o
> > > > curl-tool_homedir.o curl-tool_hugehelp.o curl-tool_libinfo.o
> > > > curl-tool_main.o curl-tool_metalink.o curl-tool_mfiles.o
> > > > curl-tool_msgs.o
> > > > curl-tool_operate.o curl-tool_operhlp.o curl-tool_panykey.o
> > > > curl-tool_paramhlp.o curl-tool_parsecfg.o curl-tool_setopt.o
> > > > curl-tool_sleep.o curl-tool_urlglob.o curl-tool_util.o curl-tool_vms.o
> > > > curl-tool_writeenv.o curl-tool_writeout.o curl-tool_xattr.o
> > > > ../lib/curl-strtoofft.o ../lib/curl-strdup.o ../lib/curl-rawstr.o
> > > > ../lib/curl-nonblock.o ../lib/curl-warnless.o ../lib/.libs/libcurl.so
> > > > -lz /usr/bin/ld: curl-tool_main.o: undefined reference to symbol
> > > > 'PL_ArenaFinish' //usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libplds4.so: error adding
> > > > symbols: DSO missing from command line collect2: error: ld returned 1
> > > > exit status
> > >
> > > This on Debian with gcc-4.9.
>
> I am unable to reproduce it locally. Are you able to trigger the failure
> with the upstream distribution of curl?
Do you mean the 7.37.1 tarball? If so, yes. Same with git master.
> Could you please attach your config.log?
Since it's rather big and the mailing list complained about it, I uploaded it
at https://gist.github.com/ghedo/369f9ae7f3db72f9ab6b
> > > Manually passing "-lnspr4 -lplds4" (or the output of pkg-config --libs
> > > nss)
> > > to the above command resolves the problem.
> > >
> > > The configure command is simply "./configure --without-ssl --with-nss".
> > > Setting "link_all_deplibs" to "yes" for linux in configure works as well,
> > > but there doesn't seem to be any ./configure option for doing that
> > > automatically (also it seems overkill, since only the NSS libraries are
> > > needed).
> >
> > I believe the correct fix is to link the curl tool with NSS libs when
> > compiled against NSS. I remember we hit the same problem when we ported
> > the metalink support to use NSS for crypto.
Again, not sure what happened to my previous message (doesn't seem to be on the
list archives), but I made a patch to do just that and attached it.
Cheers
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