Hi Sean, If you grab the latest on Ubuntu, it should work: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gprolog
I think this is about pie (position-independent executable), which appears to default to on in recent gcc releases; you can also recompile adding -no-pie to CFLAGS. Best -salvador > On 07 Jan 2017, at 22h16, emacstheviking <obji...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > The repo version is 1.3 so I decided to download and build from source as I > have done many times on OSX... however, I get this error at the end of the > process, showing one line only for brevity: > > /usr/bin/ld: /home/sean/Downloads/gprolog-code/src/BipsPl/all_pl_bips.o: > relocation R_X86_64_32S against `.text' can not be used when making a shared > object; recompile with -fPIC > > I tried re-running configure as: > > $ ./configure CFLAGS=-fPIC but it did not apear in the build > > So I edited the CCFLAGS line in BipsPl/Makefile to be > > CFLAGS = -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -fPIC > > And rebuilt... this time the -fPIC option was present in the calls to gplc > however it still made no difference. I also manually entered a value of -fPIC > for GPLCFLAGS as well in the same makefile. Again, it showed in the build but > the link error persists? > > How do I solve this please anybody? I am going to install the repo version > for now but I don't like not having the latest version. Presumably the repo > version is 64 bit but I have not looked yet. > > Thanks. > Sean. > > > _______________________________________________ > Users-prolog mailing list > Users-prolog@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/users-prolog
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