Re: Patch not included in e2fsprogs 1.21.

[Philip Blundell]

>Uh, wrong. We compile _all_ shared libs using -fPIC (IOW, every .so).
>That has nothing to do with mklibs.sh, it has to do with being a shared
>lib. If you try to link a .so with non-PIC objects, some architectures
>will barf all of the resulting library.

The glibc testsuite checks that it works to use non-PIC shared objects.  I 
don't think we will have a problem on any architecture that Debian currently 
supports. 

p.

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