Can't compile bind 9.8.1-P1 on Solaris

[Dennis Clarke]

>
>> I get an error compiling Bind at:
>>
>> make[4]: Entering directory
>> `/usr/local/src/bind-9.8.1-P1/bin/tests/system/dlzexternal'
>> ld -G -z text -o driver.so driver.o
>> ld: invalid number `-z'
>>
>> Giving ?G a number makes ?z unrecognized.
>>
>> I'm in Solaris 10, Sparc, GCC 3.4.6
>
> Thanks for the report.  We didn't touch that code in the security
> patch, so this bug must have also been in 9.8.1; we'll try to address
> it in 9.8.2.
>
> That isn't critical code; it's just one of the system tests.
> Just "touch bin/tests/system/dlzexternal/driver.o" and then
> run "make" again.  The dlzexternal system test will fail
> when you run "make check", but otherwise your server will
> be fine.
>
> In general, issues like this are best sent to the bind9-bugs at isc.com
> alias, which opens a ticket in our bug database.   I'll do so now.

  9.8.1 and 9.8.1-P1 build fine for me. No really.  :-)

# ldd bin/dig
        liblwres.so.80 =>        /opt/csw/lib/sparcv8/liblwres.so.80
        libdns.so.81 =>  /opt/csw/lib/sparcv8/libdns.so.81
        libbind9.so.80 =>        /opt/csw/lib/sparcv8/libbind9.so.80
        libisccfg.so.82 =>       /opt/csw/lib/sparcv8/libisccfg.so.82
        libcrypto.so.0.9.8 =>    /opt/csw/lib/sparcv8/libcrypto.so.0.9.8
        libisccc.so.80 =>        /opt/csw/lib/sparcv8/libisccc.so.80
        libisc.so.83 =>  /opt/csw/lib/sparcv8/libisc.so.83
        libxml2.so.2 =>  /opt/csw/lib/sparcv8/libxml2.so.2
        libdl.so.1 =>    /usr/lib/libdl.so.1
        libz.so =>       /opt/csw/lib/sparcv8/libz.so
        libpthread.so.1 =>       /usr/lib/libpthread.so.1
        libiconv.so.2 =>         /opt/csw/lib/sparcv8/libiconv.so.2
        libm.so.1 =>     /usr/lib/libm.so.1
        libsocket.so.1 =>        /usr/lib/libsocket.so.1
        libnsl.so.1 =>   /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1
        libthread.so.1 =>        /usr/lib/libthread.so.1
        libc.so.1 =>     /usr/lib/libc.so.1
        libgcc_s.so.1 =>         /opt/csw/lib/sparcv8/libgcc_s.so.1
        libmp.so.2 =>    /usr/lib/libmp.so.2
        /usr/platform/SUNW,UltraAX-i2/lib/libc_psr.so.1


# elfdump -d bin/dig

Dynamic Section:  .dynamic
     index  tag               value
       [0]  NEEDED           0x2d4f            liblwres.so.80
       [1]  NEEDED           0x2d5e            libdns.so.81
       [2]  NEEDED           0x2d6b            libbind9.so.80
       [3]  NEEDED           0x2d7a            libisccfg.so.82
       [4]  NEEDED           0x2d8a            libcrypto.so.0.9.8
       [5]  NEEDED           0x2d9d            libisccc.so.80
       [6]  NEEDED           0x2dac            libisc.so.83
       [7]  NEEDED           0x2db9            libxml2.so.2
       [8]  NEEDED           0x2dc6            libdl.so.1
       [9]  NEEDED           0x2dd1            libz.so
      [10]  NEEDED           0x2d13            libpthread.so.1
      [11]  NEEDED           0x2dd9            libiconv.so.2
      [12]  NEEDED           0x2de7            libm.so.1
      [13]  NEEDED           0x2df1            libsocket.so.1
      [14]  NEEDED           0x2e00            libnsl.so.1
      [15]  NEEDED           0x2e0c            libthread.so.1
      [16]  NEEDED           0x2d2c            libc.so.1
      [17]  INIT             0x33560
      [18]  FINI             0x33570
      [19]  RUNPATH          0x2e1b           
/opt/csw/lib/$ISALIST:/opt/csw/lib:/opt/csw/lib:/opt/csw/lib/sparcv8
      [20]  RPATH            0x2e1b           
/opt/csw/lib/$ISALIST:/opt/csw/lib:/opt/csw/lib:/opt/csw/lib/sparcv8
      [21]  HASH             0x100e8
      [22]  STRTAB           0x13514
      [23]  STRSZ            0x2e60
      [24]  SYMTAB           0x11254
      [25]  SYMENT           0x10
      [26]  CHECKSUM         0x7b54
      [27]  VERNEED          0x16374
      [28]  VERNEEDNUM       0x2
      [29]  PLTRELSZ         0xb28
      [30]  PLTREL           0x7
      [31]  JMPREL           0x16448
      [32]  RELA             0x163c4
      [33]  RELASZ           0xbac
      [34]  RELAENT          0xc
      [35]  DEBUG            0
      [36]  FEATURE_1        0x1               [ PARINIT ]
      [37]  FLAGS            0                 0
      [38]  FLAGS_1          0                 0
      [39]  PLTGOT           0x49120
#
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Everything here is working great on Solaris and I expect to have all my
Solaris name servers updated before morning.  The Debian folks have
already release update patches. Life is good.

Dennis


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