"Adam D. Barratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Whilst looking at #452216 and #461575 (both related to dpkg symbols > files), I tried to build the libbaz testset package; the build fails > with: > > ======================= > gcc -o libbaz1.so.1.0.3b -shared baz.o extra.o -lc > /usr/bin/ld: baz.o: relocation R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' can not > be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC > baz.o: could not read symbols: Bad value > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > ======================= > > Am I missing something obvious (entirely possible) or does libbaz need > fixing?
The Lintian test suite currently can't be run on non-i386 architectures (well, on architectures that don't allow PIC code in shared libraries) because libbaz builds a shared library with non-PIC code to test the corresponding lintian tag. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
