Re: gnuilb regexp & gettext

[Bruno H. <br...@cl...>]

Sam wrote:
> > * Yaroslav Kavenchuk <xni...@tz...> [2011-07-26 09:54:51 +0300]:
> >
> > libgnu.a(regex.o): In function `rpl_re_compile_pattern':
> > g:\gnu\home\src\clisp\clisp\build-full-debug\gllib/../../src/gllib/regcomp.c:238: 
> > undefined reference to `libintl_gettext'
> > libgnu.a(regex.o): In function `rpl_regerror':
> > g:\gnu\home\src\clisp\clisp\build-full-debug\gllib/../../src/gllib/regcomp.c:559: 
> > undefined reference to `libintl_gettext'
> > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > ./clisp-link: failed in /home/src/clisp/clisp/build-full-debug/base
> > make: *** [base] Error 1
> 
> does this patch help?
> 
> diff -r 72dfd22cafec modules/regexp/regexi.c
> --- a/modules/regexp/regexi.c	Tue Jul 26 10:49:16 2011 -0400
> +++ b/modules/regexp/regexi.c	Tue Jul 26 11:00:18 2011 -0400
> @@ -144,3 +144,6 @@ DEFUN(REGEXP::REGEXP-EXEC,pattern string
>    }
>    skipSTACK(2);                 /* drop pattern & string */
>  }
> +
> +/* gnulib workaround for mingw */
> +char* libintl_gettext (char* s) { return GETTEXT(s); }

This looks like a dangerous hack (regarding begin/end_system_call()).

When you get "undefined reference to `libintl_gettext'" this normally
means that -lintl was missing from the link options. I.e. you should
review the link options that clisp-link is passing to the C compiler.

Bruno
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