On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 7:21 AM, Reinhard Tartler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Thibaut VARENE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> This shouldn't be a hppa-only fix. Building/linking non-PIC shared >> libraries is just *wrong* and will fail miserably on most >> architectures but x86. > > In this case, it is okay. This package contains highly optimized hand > written assembler that has very complicated demands to register > allocation constraints that demand very specific compiler options. Yeah I have some insight on the code. And no, building SO non-PIC is not really "okay". The performance agreement is quite moot: as soon as you're not linking statically, you'll take a perf hit anyway... Anyway, I guess the way this all works ain't gonna change tomorrow ;) > A testbuild of the current svn on hppa would however be useful so I > don't need to upload a testbaloon to unstable. http://gropaf.esiee.fr/~buildd/logs/ffmpegcvs_3:20080706-0.2_20080708-0000 (build log from debian-multimedia ffmpeg package) HTH -- Thibaut VARENE http://www.parisc-linux.org/~varenet/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

