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Date:      Mon, 23 Feb 2004 00:27:46 +0000 (UTC)
From:      naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CFLAGS+= -fPIC per default?
Message-ID:  <c1bhe2$1vqn$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <BD6DAE5F-64A6-11D8-ACAA-000A95BAD088@raisdorf.net> <4CC57F17-64E9-11D8-ACAA-000A95BAD088@raisdorf.net> <200402220033.01795.peter@wemm.org> <20040222185208.GA53610@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net>

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Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> wrote:

> I think it was Christian who asked why -fPIC was not the default
> and I think it's a good question.

No.  All shared libraries, dynamically loaded modules, and the like
should be built with -fPIC, independent of architecture.  If some
of them are currently not, then the respective ports are broken.

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de



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