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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Friends<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">I’m getting the dreaded “Too many symbols in DLL” problem on Windows (see below).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">I believe I can get round it by using static linking only, yes? But how do I do that? I have</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Code"><span lang="EN-US">DYNAMIC_BY_DEFAULT = NO<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Code"><span lang="EN-US">DYNAMIC_GHC_PROGRAMS = NO<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">in my validate.mk, but it still happens. Static only will do me fine!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Simon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="Code">Number of symbols in compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll: 69595<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">case `C:/code/HEAD/inplace/mingw/bin/objdump.exe -p compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll | sed -n "1,/^.Ordinal\/Name Pointer/ D; p; /^$/ q" | grep "\[ *0\]" | wc -l` in 1) echo DLL compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll
OK;; 0) echo No symbols in DLL compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll; exit 1;; [0-9]*) echo Too many symbols in DLL compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll; C:/code/HEAD/inplace/mingw/bin/objdump.exe -p
compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll | sed -n "1,/^.Ordinal\/Name Pointer/ D; p; /^$/ q" | tail; exit 1;; *) echo bad DLL compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll; exit 1;; esac<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">Too many symbols in DLL compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code"> [4050] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdfUniquableVar_closure<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code"> [4051] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdfUniquableVar_info<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code"> [4052] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwsetVarUnique_closure<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code"> [4053] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwsetVarUnique_info<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code"> [4054] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwupdateTyVarKindM_closure<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code"> [4055] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwupdateTyVarKindM_info<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code"> [4056] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwzdcgmapMp_closure<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code"> [4057] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwzdcgmapMp_info<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code"> [4058] setHeapSize<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="Code">compiler/ghc.mk:472: recipe for target 'compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll' failed<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">make[1]: *** [compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll] Error 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">make[1]: *** Deleting file 'compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll'<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">Makefile:64: recipe for target 'all' failed<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">make: *** [all] Error 2<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">HEAD $<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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