tst-prelink fails when built with -fPIC
Joseph Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com
Fri Nov 25 17:20:00 GMT 2016
On Fri, 25 Nov 2016, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Debian builds gcc 6.2 with --enable-default-pie, which correspond to
> always passing -pie -fPIE -fPIC. This causes the tst-prelink to fail on
Why -fPIC? It's documented as -fPIE -pie, *not* -fPIC.
Now, -fPIE ends up with glibc building with -DPIC, and in some cases that
may break things if code isn't ready for PIC building outside shared
libraries. Those cases can be fixed individually.
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Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com
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