Hi,

With ld's --no-add-needed flag used (which is used by default in gold), rhythmbox fails to build if the python bindings are being built. The attached trivial patch solves the issue for me.

http://bugs.debian.org/556320
http://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS#A2009-11-02Packagesfailingbecausebinutils-gold.2BAC8-indirectlinking


/bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CC   --mode=link cc  -g -O2 -g -Wall -O2  -export-dynamic -no-undefined  -o rhythmbox main.o librhythmbox-core.la -ltotem-plparser -lgtk-x11-2.0 -lgdk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lm -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lcairo -lpango-1.0 -lfreetype -lfontconfig -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -lglib-2.0   -lgnome-media-profiles -lgconf-2 -lglade-2.0 -lgtk-x11-2.0 -lxml2 -lgdk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lm -lpangocairo-1.0 -lcairo -lpango-1.0 -lfreetype -lfontconfig -lsoup-gnome-2.4 -lsoup-2.4 -lgio-2.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -lglib-2.0   -pthread -lgstbase-0.10 -lgstreamer-0.10 -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -lgthread-2.0 -lrt -lxml2 -lglib-2.0   -ldbus-glib-1 -ldbus-1 -lpthread -lrt -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0   -lz 
libtool: link: cc -g -O2 -g -Wall -O2 -o .libs/rhythmbox main.o -pthread -Wl,--export-dynamic  ./.libs/librhythmbox-core.so -ltotem-plparser -lgnome-media-profiles /usr/lib/libgconf-2.so /usr/lib/libglade-2.0.so /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so /usr/lib/libatk-1.0.so /usr/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so -lm /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so /usr/lib/libcairo.so /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so /usr/lib/libfreetype.so -lfontconfig -lsoup-gnome-2.4 -lsoup-2.4 /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so /usr/lib/libgstbase-0.10.so /usr/lib/libgstreamer-0.10.so /usr/lib/libgmodule-2.0.so /usr/lib/libgthread-2.0.so /usr/lib/libxml2.so -ldbus-glib-1 -ldbus-1 -lpthread -lrt /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so -lz -pthread
/usr/bin/ld: main.o: in function main:main.c:334: error: undefined reference to 'PyEval_RestoreThread'
/usr/bin/ld: main.o: in function main:main.c:330: error: undefined reference to 'PyEval_SaveThread'
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[4]: *** [rhythmbox] Error 1