On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 06:10:30PM +0000, Paul Jakma wrote: > On Tue, 29 Nov 2005, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > >This seems to me the superior solution. Thus, let's kill the > >--with-pic idea, too. It won't get us over main.o > >compiled-without-libtool and neither one of -fpic or -fpie in > >CFLAGS anyway. And I can't see why it should be more useful to > >have two PIC objects rather than one PIC and one PIE object. > > I don't know, but PIE and PIC don't compile to same thing AFAICT. I > don't know the significance of that though.
PIE and PIC arent the same thing -fPIC is for creating position independent code for shared objects while -fPIE is for creating position independent code for executables -mike _______________________________________________ http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool
