[PD-dev] DT_TEXTREL warning

[Tim Blechmann]

> I have just noticed that I am getting the following warning when
> linking PD external object libraries:
> 
> 	ld: warning: creating a DT_TEXTREL in object.
> 
> I think this is since ugrading to gcc 3.4.4. ld version 2.15.92.0.2.
> 
> I can get rid of it by including -fPIC in the compiler flags. I don't
> seem to experience any problems with or without -fPIC, other than the
> warning. Is this something I should be concerned about?

the -fPIC option is required for shared libraries on the x86_64
architecture ...
good documentation can be found at:
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/hardened/pic-guide.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/hardened/pic-internals.xml

cheers ... tim

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