Re: Failed install - libgen.so doesn't exist

Larry Rosenman wrote:
> >>>> Agreed.  Anyone want to do the legwork?
> >>>
> >>> It's not possible for any one person to do the legwork, but if
> >>> several people would look to see what the story is on their
> >>> platforms, we would have enough info to get started.  We need to
> >>> know which libraries actually get sucked in and some plausible
> >>> exported names to test for each one.
> >>>
> >>> I'll report on HPUX, Linux, and OSX later today, if no one beats me
> >>> to it.
> >>
> >> You want the Makefile.global LIBS line?  On BSD/OS it is:
> >>
> >>     LIBS = -lintl -lssl -lcrypto -lz -lreadline -ltermcap -lgetopt \
> >>         -lcompat -lipc -ldl -lm -lutil
> >
> > Uh, can't we pull this line from all the buildfarm members and just
> > aggregate all the used libraries?
>
> the issue is whether they actually export symbols that are NEEDED.

Yea, ouch.  This is going to be a pain.

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