Sorry, I'm using dpkg-buildpackage with the following commands: $ apt-get source xserver-xorg-core Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Picking 'xorg-server' as source package instead of 'xserver-xorg-core' NOTICE: 'xorg-server' packaging is maintained in the 'Git' version control system at: https://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-xorg/xserver/xorg-server.git Skipping already downloaded file 'xorg-server_1.17.3.orig.tar.gz' Skipping already downloaded file 'xorg-server_1.17.3-2.diff.gz' Need to get 4,783 B of source archives. Get:1 http://http.debian.net/debian/ sid/main xorg-server 2:1.17.3-2 (dsc) [4,783 B] Fetched 4,783 B in 0s (10.9 kB/s) dpkg-source: info: extracting xorg-server in xorg-server-1.17.3 dpkg-source: info: unpacking xorg-server_1.17.3.orig.tar.gz dpkg-source: info: applying xorg-server_1.17.3-2.diff.gz dpkg-source: info: upstream files that have been modified: xorg-server-1.17.3/.dir-locals.el xorg-server-1.17.3/config/dbus-api xorg-server-1.17.3/configure.ac xorg-server-1.17.3/damageext/damageext.h xorg-server-1.17.3/doc/c-extensions xorg-server-1.17.3/dri3/dri3_event.c xorg-server-1.17.3/dri3/dri3int.h xorg-server-1.17.3/fix-miregion xorg-server-1.17.3/fix-miregion-private xorg-server-1.17.3/fix-patch-whitespace xorg-server-1.17.3/fix-region xorg-server-1.17.3/hw/kdrive/Xkdrive.man xorg-server-1.17.3/hw/kdrive/fbdev/Xfbdev.man xorg-server-1.17.3/hw/xfree86/os-support/shared/platform_noop.c xorg-server-1.17.3/hw/xfree86/xorg-wrapper.c xorg-server-1.17.3/hw/xquartz/GL/glcontextmodes.c xorg-server-1.17.3/hw/xquartz/GL/glcontextmodes.h xorg-server-1.17.3/hw/xwin/winclipboard/internal.h xorg-server-1.17.3/xkb/XKM_file_format.txt
$ cd xorg-server-1.17.3/ # apt-get build-dep xserver-xorg-core Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Picking 'xorg-server' as source package instead of 'xserver-xorg-core' 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 19 not upgraded. $ dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc the output of the last command is quite long but ends with the error I report in the first message. Cheers, Lorenzo 2015-11-01 10:50 GMT+01:00 Julien Cristau <[email protected]>: > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 12:57:12 +0100, Lorenzo wrote: > > > Package: xserver-xorg-core > > Version: 2:1.17.2-3 > > Severity: normal > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > I'm trying to build a deb package for xserver-xorg-core using the source > provided by Debian, but the building process fails with the following error > > > > .... > > ic -o Xorg.wrap xorg-wrapper.o -laudit -lm > > /usr/bin/ld: xorg-wrapper.o: relocation R_X86_64_32 against > `.rodata.str1.1' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile > with -fPIC > > xorg-wrapper.o: error adding symbols: Bad value > > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status > > You omitted the command line... > > Cheers, > Julien >

