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Re: Mystery of the missing symbol
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Re: Mystery of the missing symbol


  • Subject: Re: Mystery of the missing symbol
  • From: "Stephen J. Butler" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2011 19:56:14 -0500

On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Graham Cox <email@hidden> wrote:
> A user is reporting this error logged to the console when trying to load a plug-in bundle (an iTunes visualizer):
>
> dlopen(<path to plug-in>): Symbol not found: __NSConcreteStackBlock
>  Referenced from:<path to plug-in executable>
>  Expected in: /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib
>
>
> The plug-in is built against the 10.7 SDK with a minimum deployment target of 10.5 (however, I've only tested it on 10.6 and 10.7). The user has version 10.5.8, so I'm guessing that this private class isn't available there.
>
> Apparently this is a private member of a class cluster (which class, I do not know), so I'm not invoking it directly. With a deployment target of 10.5, shouldn't the linker or compiler complain at some point? What should I be looking for?

Is this user running the app as 64bit? I seem to remember that 64bit
Cocoa wasn't really finalized till 10.6 and some classes moved between
libraries.
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