[Gambas-user] Problem with gcc and 1.9.27

[Mike Keehan]

Benoit Minisini wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> There is a problem with the compilation of 1.9.27.
> 
> It seems that the configure script detects the availability of the 
> '-fvisibility=hidden' flag on the gcc 3.x installed on some systems.
> 
> According to the documentation, this flag is available only since gcc 4.
> 
> So on these systems, the component symbols that need to be exported are not 
> exported at all. And so things don't run.
> 
> To Laurent Carlier: could your detection macro fail?
> 
> To everyone having this problem: can you check by hand that your gcc accept 
> this option? Do you know if your gcc was patched to accept this flag?
> 
> Thanks in advance for your answers.
> 
> Regards,
> 
Benoit, gcc accepts it as an option on my system, gcc 3.4.5 on Gentoo.

Mike