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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Is -fPIC compiler sensitive?
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 07:55:32
Message-Id: pan.2006.02.15.07.53.34.26158@cox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Is -fPIC compiler sensitive? by Simon Stelling
1 Simon Stelling posted <43F23F8A.80905@g.o>, excerpted below, on
2 Tue, 14 Feb 2006 21:37:30 +0100:
3
4 > Duncan wrote:
5 >> Is -fPIC gcc-version sensitive?
6 >
7 > It might be that some version of gcc prints a warning when configure
8 > performs a test to decide whether -fPIC is a supported flag or not and
9 > another version doesn't. Depending on that, configure might decide that
10 > it's not supported and compile everything without -fPIC. Have a close
11 > look to configure's output and config.log, I'm pretty sure that's the
12 > issue here.
13
14 Thanks. I'll check.
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19 and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman in
20 http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2004/12/22/rms_interview.html
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