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Re: ppc situation
- To: Jack Howarth <howarth at nitro dot med dot uc dot edu>
- Subject: Re: ppc situation
- From: Ben Collins <bcollins at debian dot org>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 15:46:11 -0400
- Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <10106301539.ZM30638@nitro.med.uc.edu>
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 03:39:29PM -0400, Jack Howarth wrote:
> Hello,
> If I understand the current situation with the powerpc arch
> in glibc cvs, a number of programs will have to be patched to
> compile with -fpic to work correctly including some of kde 2.1.1.
> It appears that the stock 2.2.3 glibc release doesn't have this
> problem but that the current cvs does since debian glibc 2.2.3-6
> packages causes such breakage on debianppc. If the libc developers
Uh, use -fPIC, not -fpic. That is not a breakage in glibc.
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