* Jose Calhariz [Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:00:16 +0100]:
> On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 06:45:17PM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote:
> > * Jose Manuel dos Santos Calhariz [Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:49:29 +0100]:
> > Hello,
> > > The configure command have two options: --enable-shared and --with-pic
> > > I have tried --with-pic in a i386 arch and the shared libraries didn't
> > > have code without -fPIC. The xorp-user mailing list suggested to use
> > > "--enable-shared" for what seams to be the same problem [1], with an
> > > older version compiling in FreeBSD.
> > > So I sent to the same mailing-list a question about the differences of
> > > the two options.
> > > Looking inside configure command the differences are real, but minimal
> > > for a Linux system. So in the end could be better adding option
> > > "--with-pic" to the configure command than adding -fPIC to the
> > > compiler options.
> > Ok, will you be able to upload soon?
> I may need a sponsor. Exist another unreport FTBFS on the other
> archs, that can be more complicated to solve. I have not investigated
> what is the solution for the failure on sparc and other archs.
> Do you propose that I make a version 1.5-5 for this bug and a 1.5-6
> to address the other FTBFS.
Wow, that's very unfortunate. I'm afraid there isn't really much point
in a -5 that doesn't fix the FTBFS in the rest of arches.
Do you think you'll have the time to investigate that second FTBFS?
Thanks,
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Debian Developer adeodato at debian.org
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