Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-commits] rev 21452: /trunk/epan/dissectors/ /trunk/epan/dissectors/:

[Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Martin Mathieson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My build is failing to link from this revision onwards.  The error
> output is the following:
[...]
> epan/.libs/libwireshark.so: undefined reference to `.LC1698'
> epan/.libs/libwireshark.so: undefined reference to `.LC1695'
> epan/.libs/libwireshark.so: undefined reference to `.LC1694'
> epan/.libs/libwireshark.so: undefined reference to `.LC1692'
> epan/.libs/libwireshark.so: undefined reference to `.LC1697'
> epan/.libs/libwireshark.so: undefined reference to `.LC1696'
> epan/.libs/libwireshark.so: undefined reference to `.LC1693'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> I recently updated my version of gcc from 3.4.3 -> 3.4.6.  Here is the
> version info from Help | About Wireshark :

That looks suspiciously similar to bug 156:

http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=156

which turned out to be a bug in GCC:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=157308

Otherwise I'm not sure how something _we_ are doing wrong can cause an 
undefined reference to something named ".LC*".