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Re: Why -prefer-pic?

To: Alexandre Oliva <oliva at lsd dot ic dot unicamp dot br>
Subject: Re: Why -prefer-pic?
From: Laurynas Biveinis <lauras at softhome dot net>
Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2000 09:19:59 +0100
CC: libstdc++ at sources dot redhat dot com
References: <3A314C20.3AC3FE30@softhome.net> <orlmtqlekx.fsf@guarana.lsd.ic.unicamp.br>

Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> So that a shared libstdc++ built out of libsupc++ gets PIC code.
> Ditto for any other shared libraries linked with libsupc++ but not
> with libstdc++.  That's the same reason why libgcc is PIC by default.

I see now.

> If DJGPP don't support PIC at all, we have to adjust libtool so that
> it learns about this fact.  

OK, I'll submit a patch for libtool which gets rid of '-fPIC -DPIC' for DJGPP.

Laurynas

References:
- Why -prefer-pic?
  - From: Laurynas Biveinis
- Re: Why -prefer-pic?
  - From: Alexandre Oliva

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