[plt-scheme] NetBSD, extensions, and underscores

From: Matthew Flatt (mflatt at cs.utah.edu)
Date: Thu Mar 9 09:28:49 EST 2006

At Thu, 09 Mar 2006 04:12:12 -0500, Jed Davis wrote:
> NetBSD doesn't prefix global symbols with underscores when using ELF
> (as opposed to a.out); on the i386 port, this means "since 1.5, which
> was released over 5 years ago".  Thus, in order for native-code
> extensions (is that the right term?) to work, something like the
> very small patch attached below is needed.

The code in the SVN repository now has your patch, and I also changed
the configure script to support extensions without --enable-dynamic.

Thanks!
Matthew



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