_JNI_CreateJavaVM missing

Thu Aug 17 22:08:00 GMT 2006

On Aug 8, 2006, at 5:56 AM, Andrew Haley wrote:
> Juerg Lehni writes:
>> I compiled the lastest GCJ from SVN head today, and when linking to
>> my application that uses JNI invocation and worked well before, I
>> recieved a "undefined symbols" error about _JNI_CreateJavaVM and
>> _JNI_GetDefaultJavaVMInitArgs.
>>>> And indeed, these symbols seem not to be exported anymore, as this
>> does not show any results:
>>>> nm /usr/local/lib/libgcj.7.0.0.dylib | grep _JNI_CreateJavaVM
>>>> Is this a mistake on my side, or did something change here in the
>> meantime? I previously used gcc 4.1.1.
>>>> The only modification I made was to apply the patch I posted earlier
>> on this list:
>>>> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/java/2006-06/msg00143.html
>> There have been some recent weirdnesses to do with Darwin symbols.

? I'm not sure what this refers to. I can guess at things that this 
might refer to:
 void gets asm("gets$UNIX2003");
or weird stuff like that on newer OSes. But, for the case in question 
I don't see a relationship? No, I don't have any idea off the top of 
my head about the issue raised above.