From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] libcap: fix static linking issue
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 10:13:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131008101327.5ee7cc9c@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <420407879.8180852.1381219913546.JavaMail.root@openwide.fr>
Dear Romain Naour,
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 10:11:53 +0200 (CEST), Romain Naour wrote:
> | > +ifeq ($(BR2_PREFER_STATIC_LIB),y)
> | > +LIBCAP_LDFLAGS=-fPIC
> | > +endif
> |
> | This seems really weird, because normally, we would expect exactly
> | the
> | opposite: position independent code is needed for shared libraries,
> | not
> | for static libraries.
>
> Ok, I'll take the problem from the beginning.
> Sorry for that mistake.
Note that I'm not sure about what I said, but having to build with
-fPIC in the static lib case seems really strange.
Thanks!
Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-08 8:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-06 20:10 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] libcap: fix static linking issue Romain Naour
2013-10-06 21:29 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-10-08 8:11 ` Romain Naour
2013-10-08 8:13 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2013-10-13 19:44 ` Romain Naour
2013-10-16 16:09 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-11-01 17:48 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-11-02 15:52 ` Romain Naour
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