Patch 102114, Bug 11725. On OpenBSD (but apparently not on the other
BSDs) you need a leading underscore in the dlsym() lookup name.
diff --git a/Python/dynload_shlib.c b/Python/dynload_shlib.c
index 2b0e74e..28f50b1 100644
--- a/Python/dynload_shlib.c
+++ b/Python/dynload_shlib.c
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@
#endif
#endif
+#ifdef __OpenBSD__
+#define LEAD_UNDERSCORE "_"
+#else
+#define LEAD_UNDERSCORE ""
+#endif
+
#ifndef RTLD_LAZY
#define RTLD_LAZY 1
#endif
@@ -54,8 +60,7 @@
pathname = pathbuf;
}
- /* ### should there be a leading underscore for some platforms? */
- sprintf(funcname, "init%.200s", shortname);
+ sprintf(funcname, LEAD_UNDERSCORE "init%.200s", shortname);
if (fp != NULL) {
int i;