Oddity with Python25 and Xcode 2.5

[Nathan Brazil]

I have the same problem.  However, performing a "port selfupdate" did  
not resolve it for me.

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On Nov 24, 2007, at 5:24 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

>
> On Nov 24, 2007, at 19:10, John Wilder wrote:
>
>> I was having a problem with installing python25 (2.5.1_3) where it  
>> would error on executing libtool with the diagnostic:
>>
>> ld: for architecture ppc
>> ld: warning prebinding disabled because of undefined symbols
>> ld: Undefined symbols:
>> restFP
>> saveFP
>> libtool: internal link edit command failed
>> make: *** [libpython2.5.dylib] Error 1
>
> Right:
>
> http://trac.macports.org/projects/macports/ticket/13322
>
> That ticket has been fixed though so a "sudo port selfupdate" should  
> allow you to install python25 without problem.
>
>> I recently upgraded to 10.4.11/Xcode 2.5/gcc4.0.1 from 10.3.9/ 
>> gcc3.3 on a g4.  Previously I had been able to install python25  
>> successfully on 10.3.9 and was upgrading to the latest version.
>>
>> I found that I could overcome this two ways:
>>
>> 1. modifiying patch-Makefile.pre.in to have -L/usr/lib/gcc/powerpc- 
>> apple-darwin8/4.0.1/ -llibgcc
>> [+		-current_version $(VERSION) -lSystem -lSystemStubs -L/usr/lib/ 
>> gcc/powerpc-apple-darwin8/4.0.1/ -llibgcc $(LDFLAGS)]..
>>
>> 2. adding a soft link in /usr/lib to /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-apple- 
>> darwin8/4.0.1/libgcc.a (ln -s /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-apple- 
>> darwin8/4.0.1/libgcc.a libgcc4.a) and then modifying patch- 
>> Makefile.pre.in to have -lgcc4
>> [+		-current_version $(VERSION) -lSystem -lSystemStubs -lgcc4 $ 
>> (LDFLAGS)].
>>
>> Since I don't have an intel Mac, I can only assume that linking to / 
>> usr/lib/gcc/i686-apple-darwin8/4.0.1/libgcc.a may help there.
>
>
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