CFLAGS+= -fPIC per default?

[Christian Weisgerber]

Hendrik Scholz <hscholz at raisdorf.net> wrote:

> I'm just fixing a bunch of ports reported broken on amd64 by bento.
> Most of these errors are related to a common linker problem:
> ld: foo.o: relocation R_X86_64_32 can not be used when making a shared 
> object; recompile with -fPIC

Why are these shared objects not built with -fPIC in the first place?

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy at mips.inka.de