Problem with uw-imap-static (Fedora 9) on x86_64 can anybody help?
Kevin Kofler
kevin.kofler at chello.at
Wed Jul 8 23:49:52 UTC 2009
Howard Wilkinson wrote:
> To answer the question in your other response! Asterisk loads the
> voicemail modules dynamically, with the imap version this fails as the
> c-client library tries to bind back into entry points provided by the
> voicemail module and the dynamic loader barfs - I suspect that symbols
> are getting stripped to early somewhere but cannot pin it down. The
> advice from the uw-imap mailing lists is "link with the static library"
But that's a broken suggestion because the static library is (intentionally)
non-PIC and so cannot be used in a shared library. You can't link static
libraries into shared libraries unless they are PIC, which static libraries
normally aren't.
Kevin Kofler
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