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Re: Shared libs with non-PIC code on i386



On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Philip Blundell wrote:

> Really?  I can't think of anything in gcc that would enforce that, or indeed 
> any way that gcc would even be able to tell.  I'm pretty sure it works on at 
> least some non-x86 platforms, and it should work on all of them in an ideal 
> world.

ld.so on some other arch's can't handle relocations outside of those used
by PIC code. IMHO this is something that should be fixed, but I understand
the glibc folks disagree..

Jason



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