OpenMacNews wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: RIPEMD160
>
>> I'm getting linker error on OSX since about two days. Any idea why the
>> symbol __ftol is missing,
>> and which library should provide it?
> ...
>> /Users/pgadmin3/Installs/PostgreSQL/8.1.3/lib/libpq.a -lssl -lcrypto
>> ld: Undefined symbols:
>> __ftol
> ...
> i haven't yet tried a recent build here, but i DO remember seeing ftol
> b4 ... though on PC-boxen.
>
> doing a little quick digging, it seems ftol is related to runtime
> Floating-Point-to-Int conversion; cref e.g. this thread --
>
> http://lists.apple.com/archives/PerfOptimization-dev/2005/Jan/msg00027.html
>
> reading the thread, i'm fairly certain ftol is NOT avail on PPC ... but
> perhaps on Intel?
>
> florian, what box are you building on?
OSX 10.3.9 on an old G3 350Mhz, with the newest devtools available for
10.3 IIRC.
greetings, Florian Pflug