[haiku-development] Re: In-tree tests built on Haiku host linking to host libbe

  • From: pulkomandy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2011 10:26:34 +0200

On 2011-10-15 at 00:27:31 [+0200], Alex Wilson <yourpalal2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all, I've been working on and off as time permits on some
> improvements to the layout code in my github branch
> (github.com/yourpalal/haiku), and I ran into an annoying problem. I
> have been using LayoutTest1 (in the tree) to test my changes as I go.
> Unfortunately, it appears the executable has been getting linked to
> the host libbe.so, which not only means I haven't actually tested any
> of these changes (beyond making sure that they compile), but has lead
> to some very frustrating errors. What tipped me off was that any
> changes to the vtables of my classes leads to a segfault. Eventually I
> found a way to print out the vtable entries for an object in gdb,
> which were not reflecting any changes I made... investigating further,
> I found/ran 'info sharedlibrary' which confirmed my fears.
> 
> So, what I need help with is a way to force LayoutTest1 to link to the
> right libbe. I have looked around a bit but nothing has jumped out at
> me as a solution. Hopefully someone on here can help!

Creating a "lib" folder next to LayoutTest1 binary, and copying/linking 
your new libbe inside should be enough.

-- 
Adrien.

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