On Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 11:22:56AM +0000, Jurica Stanojkovic wrote: > Package: libmath-gsl-perl > Version: 0.36-1 > Severity: important > Tags: sid + patch > Justification: FTBFS > User: [email protected] > Usertags: mips-patch
> Package libmath-gsl-perl FTBFS on mips and mipsel > with following error: > /usr/bin/ld: xs/BLAS_wrap.1.16.o: relocation R_MIPS_HI16 against > `__gnu_local_gp' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with > -fPIC > > build logs: > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=libmath-gsl-perl&arch=mips&ver=0.36-1&stamp=1461372647 > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=libmath-gsl-perl&arch=mipsel&ver=0.36-1&stamp=1459383304 > > I have created and attached a patch resolving this issue. Thanks! There's no reason to have an architecture check there: -fPIC should be used for all architectures (on Debian at least.) The normal way to inject that is to use $Config{cccdlflags}, like ExtUtils::CBuilder and ExtUtils::MakeMaker do. -- Niko Tyni [email protected]

