Re: fPIC used to build packages
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 03:45:44PM -0600, John Schmidt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have installed mpich from Debian/testing. The code I am running fails to
> load because of the R_PPC_REL24 relocation error which I suspect is due to
> mpich not being compiled with -fPIC. I am downloading the source now (over a
> slow modem) so can't confirm my suspicions. I built mpich on a YDL box
> myself and had to enable -fPIC in the build (along with enabling -fPIC in my
> application building process). If in fact I see that mpich was not built
> with -fPIC, is this considered a bug on the powerpc platforms, and if so, who
> do I report it to?
What is the exact loader error?
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Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University
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