On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Francesco P. Lovergine <[email protected] > wrote:
> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 01:03:03PM +0300, Orgad Shaneh wrote: > > Package: libhdf5-serial-dev > > Version: 1.8.4-patch1-2 > > Severity: important > > > > When trying to link a shared library using libhdf5, I receive the > > following message: > > /usr/bin/ld: /usr/lib/libhdf5.a(H5.o): relocation R_X86_64_32 against > > `H5_debug_g' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile > > with -fPIC > > /usr/lib/libhdf5.a: could not read symbols: Bad value > > > > I tried rebuilding the package, specifying -fPIC in DEBOPT, and it > > helps. On i386 it is unneeded. > > > > Are you trying to create a shared object/program with also static > libraries? > > -- > Francesco P. Lovergine > I'm creating a shared library, linking to hdf5 with -lhdf5. No static linking (as far as I know). - Orgad

