Too many symbols

[kyra]

I had a similar problem until I removed these lines:

ifeq "$(PlatformSupportsSharedLibs)" "YES"
GhcLibWays += dyn
endif

from my build.mk.

On 11/21/2013 01:11, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
>
> Friends
>
> I'm getting the dreaded "Too many symbols in DLL" problem on Windows 
> (see below).
>
> I believe I can get round it by using static linking only, yes?  But 
> how do I do that?  I have
>
> DYNAMIC_BY_DEFAULT   = NO
>
> DYNAMIC_GHC_PROGRAMS = NO
>
> in my validate.mk, but it still happens. Static only will do me fine!
>
> Thanks!
>
> Simon
>
> Number of symbols in 
> compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll: 69595
>
> 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
>
> Too many symbols in DLL 
> compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll
>
>      [4050] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdfUniquableVar_closure
>
>      [4051] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdfUniquableVar_info
>
>      [4052] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwsetVarUnique_closure
>
>      [4053] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwsetVarUnique_info
>
>      [4054] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwupdateTyVarKindM_closure
>
>      [4055] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwupdateTyVarKindM_info
>
>      [4056] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwzdcgmapMp_closure
>
>      [4057] ghczm7zi7zi20131119_Var_zdwzdcgmapMp_info
>
>      [4058] setHeapSize
>
> compiler/ghc.mk:472: recipe for target 
> 'compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll' failed
>
> make[1]: *** 
> [compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll] 
> Error 1
>
> make[1]: *** Deleting file 
> 'compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131119-0-ghc7.7.20131119.dll'
>
> Makefile:64: recipe for target 'all' failed
>
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> HEAD $
>
>
>
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