Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: binutils-dev

It would be nice if binutils-dev installed the PIC version of
libiberty.a, at least on architectures where PIC matters (e.g., amd64).
Trying to link libiberty.a into a shared library on amd64 results in the
following error:

/usr/bin/ld: 
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.1.2/../../../../lib64/libiberty.a(cplus-dem.o): 
relocation R_X86_64_32S against `_sch_istable' can not be used when making a 
shared object; recompile with -fPIC
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.1.2/../../../../lib64/libiberty.a: could not 
read symbols: Bad value
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

** Affects: binutils (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Untriaged
         Status: Unconfirmed

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Install PIC version of libiberty.a
https://launchpad.net/bugs/50512

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