creating shared objects without using -fpic

Geoff Keating geoffk@cygnus.com
Thu Aug 3 21:25:00 GMT 2000


> Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 19:30:58 -0700
> From: Doug Evans <dje@transmeta.com>

> Did I miss something, or is -fpic on linux no longer useful.

There are efficiency issues.  For instance, non-pic shared libraries
are generally not shared.

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- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@cygnus.com>


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