On 2/9/06, Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> tag 350501 + patch
> thanks
>
> Hi,
>
> The problem is that since version all network daemons, including nscd,
> are built with -fPIE, thanks to RedHat. GCC treats this flag just as

I'm quite worried that RH dictates how free software gets built :-P

> -fPIC, but binutils generates relocs of type R_PARISC_PLABEL14 and
> R_PARISC_PLABEL21. Glibc does not handle those relocs.
>
> Currently we have the choice of building them with -fPIE or not building
> them at all.
>
> The workaround would be to build snscd without -fPIE, but that would say
> hacking nscd/Makefile, as Gentoo does. There is a proper fix that has
> been comitted on cvs.parisc-linux.org last July. It adds support for
> those relocs.

Good catch, I completely forgot about that one, I thought it was
already merged in.

T-Bone

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