ppc situation

[Ben Collins]

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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