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Date:      Wed, 24 Feb 1999 21:40:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, (Julian Elischer) <julian@whistle.com>, (Terry Lambert) <terry@whistle.com>
Subject:   Re: Interesting ld.so bug
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990224214004.jdp@polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <199902250521.VAA26209@bubba.whistle.com>

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Archie Cobbs wrote:
> John Polstra writes:
>> Julian Elischer wrote:
>> > we used bsd.lib.mk so it did -pic automatically
>> 
>> It doesn't add -fpic when building object files for archive libraries.
> 
> We built both, and even with the shared version it failed..

Oh well. :-(

> but whatever, this is just talk.. I'll try to put together a test
> case. By the way, the workaround works for now so it's become less
> urgent to fix... though I still believe there's a bug in there
> somewhere.

I'm inclined to believe you.  There's also an outstanding P/R
describing what sounds like a similar problem.  If you could put
together a test case, it would be great.

John
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  John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public."
                                                            -- H. L. Mencken


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