Application crashes when embedding GNU Smalltalk lib - Help?

[Tim McIntosh]

Does anyone happen to know why the mere presence of "-lgst" (GNU Smalltalk library) in the link would cause the attached app to crash? (see transcript below)

Thanks!

-Tim

Transcript:

% uname -a

FreeBSD kashyyyk.astro.net 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 11:05:30 UTC 2007     address@hidden:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP  i386

### NOTE:  As shown below, app runs when -lgst is suppressed; same results if the Test_GUI_LIBS line is simply removed from the Makefile: ###

% gmake Test_GUI_LIBS=

This is gnustep-make 2.0.0. Type ’make print-gnustep-make-help’ for help.

Making all for app Test...

 Creating Test.app/....

 Compiling file main.m ...

 Linking app Test ...

 Creating Test.app/Resources...

 Creating Test.app/Resources/Info-gnustep.plist...

 Creating Test.app/Resources/Test.desktop...

% openapp ./Test

2007-04-29 19:33:45.080 Test[80416] Unable to read color file at "/Network/Users/tmcintos/Library/Colors/Emacs

.clr" -- unknown format.

^C

% gmake clean

This is gnustep-make 2.0.0. Type ’make print-gnustep-make-help’ for help.

rm -rf ./*~ ./obj

(cd .; \

        rm -rf    *.app)

### NOTE:  Here is the build with -lgst where the crash is observed: ###

% gmake

This is gnustep-make 2.0.0. Type ’make print-gnustep-make-help’ for help.

Making all for app Test...

 Creating Test.app/....

 Compiling file main.m ...

 Linking app Test ...

 Creating Test.app/Resources...

 Creating Test.app/Resources/Info-gnustep.plist...

 Creating Test.app/Resources/Test.desktop...

% openapp ./Test

Segmentation fault

% debugapp ./Test

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(gdb) run

Starting program: /.amd_mnt/alderaan/Exports/Users/tmcintos/Development/SmallTalk/SmallStep/Test.subproj/Test.

app/Test

warning: Unable to get location for thread creation breakpoint: generic error

[New LWP 100098]

[New Thread 0x8054018 (LWP 100098)]

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.

[Switching to Thread 0x8054018 (LWP 100098)]

0x00000000 in ?? ()

(gdb) bt

#0  0x00000000 in ?? ()

#1  0x2852fde2 in +[NSAutoreleasePool new] (self=0x28773a80, _cmd=0x28773b08) at NSAutoreleasePool.m:143

#2  0x285300e4 in +[NSAutoreleasePool addObject:] (self=0x28773a80, _cmd=0x2879d208, anObj=0x80c9b60)

    at NSAutoreleasePool.m:247

#3  0x285bbd30 in -[NSObject autorelease] (self=0x80c9b60, _cmd=0x287d6960) at NSObject.m:1790

#4  0x28653a29 in +[NSString(GSCategories) stringWithFormat:arguments:] (self=0x287b2880, _cmd=0x28789f68,

    format=0x287b2ddc, argList=0xbfbfdc90 "x¬\t\b%") at GSCategories.m:1100

#5  0x285828aa in +[NSException raise:format:arguments:] (self=0x28789d80, _cmd=0x28789f60, name=0x2878a07c,

    format=0x287b2ddc, argList=0xbfbfdc90 "x¬\t\b%") at NSException.m:751

#6  0x28582854 in +[NSException raise:format:] (self=0x28789d80, _cmd=0x287b28e8, name=0x2878a07c,

    format=0x287b2ddc) at NSException.m:739

#7  0x28602c39 in +[NSString initialize] (self=0x287b2880, _cmd=0x287c5408) at NSString.m:598

#8  0x287edce7 in __objc_install_premature_dtable () from /usr/lib/libobjc.so.2

#9  0x287ee3b0 in objc_msg_lookup () from /usr/lib/libobjc.so.2

#10 0x285baca7 in +[NSObject initialize] (self=0x2879d140, _cmd=0x287c5408) at NSObject.m:1133

#11 0x287edce7 in __objc_install_premature_dtable () from /usr/lib/libobjc.so.2

#12 0x287edcf4 in __objc_install_premature_dtable () from /usr/lib/libobjc.so.2

#13 0x287ee3b0 in objc_msg_lookup () from /usr/lib/libobjc.so.2

#14 0x281a6ee1 in NSApplicationMain (argc=1, argv=0xbfbfdeb4) at Functions.m:53

#15 0x0804868f in main (argc=1, argv=0xbfbfdeb4) at main.m:16

(gdb) quit

The program is running.  Exit anyway? (y or n) y

% ldd Test.app/Test

Test.app/Test:

        libgst.so.5 => /usr/local/lib/libgst.so.5 (0x2807a000)

        libgnustep-gui.so.0.13 => /System/Library/Libraries/libgnustep-gui.so.0.13 (0x28114000)

        libgnustep-base.so.1.15 => /System/Library/Libraries/libgnustep-base.so.1.15 (0x2847d000)

        libobjc.so.2 => /usr/lib/libobjc.so.2 (0x287e4000)

        libm.so.4 => /lib/libm.so.4 (0x287f8000)

        libpthread.so.2 => /lib/libpthread.so.2 (0x2880e000)

        libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x28833000)

        libstdc++.so.5 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.5 (0x28918000)

        libreadline.so.6 => /lib/libreadline.so.6 (0x289e3000)

        libexecinfo.so.1 => /usr/local/lib/libexecinfo.so.1 (0x28a10000)

        libaudiofile.so.0 => /usr/local/lib/libaudiofile.so.0 (0x28a1b000)

        libaspell.so.16 => /usr/local/lib/libaspell.so.16 (0x28a3f000)

        libungif.so.5 => /usr/local/lib/libungif.so.5 (0x28b0a000)

        libpng.so.5 => /usr/local/lib/libpng.so.5 (0x28b12000)

        libtiff.so.4 => /usr/local/lib/libtiff.so.4 (0x28b34000)

        libz.so.3 => /lib/libz.so.3 (0x28b82000)

        libjpeg.so.9 => /usr/local/lib/libjpeg.so.9 (0x28b93000)

        libgmp.so.7 => /usr/local/lib/libgmp.so.7 (0x28bb1000)

        libxslt.so.2 => /usr/local/lib/libxslt.so.2 (0x28bdf000)

        libxml2.so.5 => /usr/local/lib/libxml2.so.5 (0x28c0d000)

        libiconv.so.3 => /usr/local/lib/libiconv.so.3 (0x28d18000)

        libkvm.so.3 => /lib/libkvm.so.3 (0x28e05000)

        libncurses.so.6 => /lib/libncurses.so.6 (0x28e0c000)

        libintl.so.6 => /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.6 (0x28e4b000)

        libSM.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6 (0x28e54000)

        libICE.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6 (0x28e5c000)

        libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x28e72000)

% ldd /usr/local/lib/libgst.so

/usr/local/lib/libgst.so:

        libreadline.so.6 => /lib/libreadline.so.6 (0x281fd000)

        libexecinfo.so.1 => /usr/local/lib/libexecinfo.so.1 (0x2822a000)

        libm.so.4 => /lib/libm.so.4 (0x28235000)

        libncurses.so.6 => /lib/libncurses.so.6 (0x2824b000)

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