From ecb9c881beaa5a772df506eea829256c4db91124 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexandre Rostovtsev Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 14:00:48 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Prevent the link to libgnome-shell-js.so from being removed Add a dummy call to shell_js_add_extension_importer() to ensure that the link to libgnome-shell-js.so is not removed when using -Wl,--as-needed, which is the default on many distros. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=670477 --- src/main.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c index bac9524a3..fbd13771a 100644 --- a/src/main.c +++ b/src/main.c @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ #include "shell-a11y.h" #include "shell-global.h" #include "shell-global-private.h" +#include "shell-js.h" #include "shell-perf-log.h" #include "st.h" @@ -342,3 +343,16 @@ main (int argc, char **argv) return ecode; } + +/* HACK: + Add a dummy function that calls into libgnome-shell-js.so to ensure it's + linked to /usr/bin/gnome-shell even when linking with --as-needed. + This function is never actually called. + https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=670477 +*/ + +void +_shell_link_to_shell_js (void) +{ + shell_js_add_extension_importer (NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL); +}