Re: [Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#543973: cups_1.4.0~svn8773-1(hppa/experimental): FTBFS: trying to link PIC and non-PIC code

[Martin Pitt <mpitt@debian.org>]

Hello Luk,

Luk Claes [2009-09-05 14:10 +0200]:
> It seems that texttopdf is tried to be linked against
> fontembed/libfontembed.a which is a static library (and as such is not
> usually compiled with -fPIC). The solution will probably mean to either
> link against a dynamic library libfontembed.so (compiled with -fPIC) or
> to compile the static library linfontembed_pic.a with -fPIC before
> linking against it.

Ah, thanks for the hint! Will do that.

Martin
-- 
Martin Pitt                        | http://www.piware.de
Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com)  | Debian Developer  (www.debian.org)