Java symbol mangling

Sun Jan 28 17:00:00 GMT 2001

Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> I believe the following bootstrap error is related to recent mangling
> changes to Java:
>> /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/var/tmp/ccqA2t6Imain.s", line 35: error: symbol "_ZN3gnu3gcj7convert7Convert6class$E" is used but not defined
> /usr/ccs/bin/as: "/var/tmp/ccqA2t6Imain.s": , approx line 35: internal error: evaluate_symbol_expression(): op 20?
> gmake[3]: *** [jv-convert] Error 1
> gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/files/pfeifer/OBJ-0128-2237/sparc-sun-solaris2.8/libjava'

What makes you think its a mangling problem? Does the symbol exist at all? Are there class$ symbols for other classes?
 [ bryce ]