I had built the prerequisite libelf 0.8.10 for lto statically to avoid RPATH
issues, but noticed that by default liblto_plugin.so.0 failed to link since
libelf.a contained non-PIC code. Building with -fPIC fixed this, but the
requirement better be documented.
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Summary: static libelf needs to be built PIC
Product: gcc
Version: lto
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P3
Component: bootstrap
AssignedTo: dnovillo at gcc dot gnu dot org
ReportedBy: ro at gcc dot gnu dot org
GCC build triplet: sparc-sun-solaris2.11
GCC host triplet: sparc-sun-solaris2.11
GCC target triplet: sparc-sun-solaris2.11
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=39024