From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailserv2.iuinc.com (IDENT:qmailr@mailserv2.iuinc.com [206.245.164.55]) by puffin.external.hp.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA14339 for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2000 09:45:39 -0600 Received: from ottawa.linuxcare.com (HELO localhost) (216.208.98.2) by mailserv2.iuinc.com with SMTP; 29 Jun 2000 15:46:52 -0000 To: Alan Modra Cc: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] userland test failure References: From: David Huggins-Daines Date: 29 Jun 2000 11:46:20 -0400 In-Reply-To: Alan Modra's message of "Thu, 29 Jun 2000 14:44:30 +1000 (EST)" Message-ID: <874s6csd6b.fsf@linuxcare.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-ID: Alan Modra writes: > -fPIC and -shared are not supported at the moment, even with the newer > binutils-2.10 module available from puffin CVS. With binutils-2.10, > you'll get a different error if you compile with -fPIC, something like: > "cannot handle relocation R_PARISC_DLTIND21L for .LC0 at 0x28 in .text" Would I be correct in assuming that the GCC portion of supporting -fPIC is more or less done, it's just that the linker can't handle the relocations generated? -- dhd@linuxcare.com, http://www.linuxcare.com/ Linuxcare. Support for the revolution.