Trying to build libgfortran.a with -fPIC

[Toon Moene]

This is probably better asked on the GNU Fortran mailing list (cc'd).

On 12/18/18 11:16 AM, Ricardo Telichevesky wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>  Â Â Â  Can't find anywhere how to do it .... I've built the gcc compiler 
> many times, in many different machines, and many versions ... However, 
> now I need to compile it in such way that libgfortran.a and 
> libquadmath.a with -fPIC flags, so that I can statically link them 
> inside a shared object that contains lapack stuff ..
> 
>  Â Â Â  The problem with distributing shared objects that rely on other 
> shared objects is that quite often the target machine doesn't have the 
> right libraries libgfortran.so and libquadmath.so ... and if I 
> distribute them have to deal with proper search paths, etc, it is a mess...
> 
>      Any suggestions?  - perhaps there is a simple way to force the 
> entire build of gcc  to compile with -fPIC ...
> 
>  Â Â Â  Thanks,
> 
>  Â Â Â  Ricardo
> 
> 
> 


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