From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2003-03-10T18:41:17+09:00
Subject: Re: YAML on solaris: problem with libiconv

Hi,

At Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:15:39 +0900,
Joel VanderWerf wrote:
> I'm trying to use yamlrb-0.49.2, with ruby 1.7.3 (2002-12-20) on
> solaris 7. Even the most basic uses fail:
> 
> $ ruby -r yaml -e '1.to_yaml'
> /usr/path/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.7/sparc-solaris2.7/iconv.so: warning:
> defining Iconv.allocate is deprecated; use rb_define_alloc_func()

Well, ext/iconv/iconv.c was modified at 2002-12-20, but your SO
doen't seem up-to-date.

revision 1.5
date: 2002/12/20 11:23:40;  author: nobu;  state: Exp;  lines: +3 -3
* ext/curses/curses.c, ext/digest/digest.c, ext/dl/handle.c,
  ext/dl/ptr.c, ext/dl/sym.c, ext/gdbm/gdbm.c, ext/iconv/iconv.c,
  ext/stringio/stringio.c, ext/strscan/strscan.c,
  ext/tcltklib/tcltklib.c, ext/win32ole/win32ole.c:
  use rb_define_alloc_func().

> This is after installing a fresh copy of libiconv (1.8), and the
> reinstalling ruby. I've checked my LD_LIBRARY_PATH, and it does
> include dirs containing:

Check if the iconv.so is really updated and linked with new
libiconv.so.

-- 
Nobu Nakada