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Title: dbm Error
Type: Stage:
Components: Extension Modules Versions: Python 2.2
process
Status: closed Resolution:
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: Nosy List: georg.brandl, giffordj, sf-robot
Priority: normal Keywords:

Created on 2003-10-09 23:13 by giffordj, last changed 2022-04-10 16:11 by admin. This issue is now closed.

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File name Uploaded Description Edit
Python-2.3.2-gdbm-2[1].patch giffordj, 2003-10-13 16:50 Patch to fix issue
Messages (4)
msg18593 - (view) Author: Jim Gifford (giffordj) Date: 2003-10-09 23:13
Receive the following error during make install of python 
2.3.2. Any suggestions or is it safe to ignore.

building 'dbm' extension
gcc -pthread -DNDEBUG -g -march=pentium2 -mmmx -
O2 -pipe -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -fPIC -fno-strict-
aliasing -DHAVE_NDBM_H -I. -I/usr/src/Python-
2.3.2/./Include -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/src/Python-
2.3.2/Include -I/usr/src/Python-2.3.2 -
c /usr/src/Python-2.Modules/dbmmodule.c -o 
build/temp.linux-i686-2.3/dbmmodule.o
gcc -pthread -shared build/temp.linux-i686-
2.3/dbmmodule.o -L/usr/local/lib -o build/lib.linux-i686-
2.3/dbm.so
*** WARNING: renaming "dbm" since importing it failed: 
build/lib.linux-i686-2.3/dbm.so: undefined symbol: 
dbm_firstkey
running build_scripts
msg18594 - (view) Author: Jim Gifford (giffordj) Date: 2003-10-12 07:42
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Upon further research, when this error occurs installation 
does continue, but libpython2.3.a is never created.
msg18595 - (view) Author: Georg Brandl (georg.brandl) * (Python committer) Date: 2006-02-20 15:30
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Do you still have problems with 2.4?
msg18596 - (view) Author: SourceForge Robot (sf-robot) Date: 2006-03-07 03:28
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History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-10 16:11:40adminsetgithub: 39390
2003-10-09 23:13:13giffordjcreate