Re: what's currently broken in dillo

I wrote:

> The  Dillo source  does something  a little  devious.  It  refers to
> fl_oldfocus, but  this symbol is not  declared in any header,  it is
> just shared between two *.c files  via an extern declaration (with a
> comment that this  is a hack to make Fl_Group  work).  Something has
> changed in  libfltk.so to  stop the linker  finding this  symbol.  I
> don't  know  what  (I  am   not  experienced  in  debugging  linking
> failures.)

Got it!  When  using autoconf, FLTK-1.3.3 compiles  (if possible) with
-fvisibility=hidden .  This means that  fl_oldfocus is marked as local
instead of global in libfltk.so , which breaks linking Dillo.  You can
work around this with " ac_cv_cxx_fvisibility=no ./configure ... ".

Regards,

Jeremy Henty