On Sun, 17 Mar 2019, Andreas Falkenhahn via curl-library wrote:
-fPIC and -DPIC are used on x64 but not on ARM and PowerPC systems. To make curl use -fPIC/-DPIC on PPC and ARM as well, I need to do this instead:
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Is there any reason for this inconsistency between x64 and PPC/ARM? Why are -fPIC/-DPIC automatically enabled for x64 but not for PPC/ARM?
All that PIC option logic, present or not, is handled by libtool - so if there's an inconsistency that is where it comes from. I personally have no idea how it determines when those options should be used or not...
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