[PD] Compile error for gem

[thewade]

I see a gem_0.90.0-5_amd64.deb, can I untar that? I am on FC3T1, how can I
open this archive and view the makefile(s) and the configure script(s)?

Thanks for the help!
-thewade

> The debian packages are compiled for amd64 too, so the build problems
> should be fixed there.
>
> http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/pure64/pool/unstable/main/amd64/g/gem/
> http://packages.debian.org/gem
>
> > > > Should I add -fPIC somewhere in the makefile? or in LIBS variable for
> > > > make?
> > >
> > > -fPIC should be specified at compile time, not at link time (i think)
> > > isn\'t the \"-fPIC\" flag specified in the Makefile (the 
> > > \"sub-makefiles\", not the master-makefile in src/Gnu, which does only
> > > the linking)
> > 
> > I think your right. The sub-make files have -fPIC included for compilation.
> > Im getting the same thing with zexy:
> > [pdman at musicbox src]$ ld -export_dynamic  -shared -o zexy.pd_linux *.o -lc
> > -lm
> > ld: z_average.o: relocation R_X86_64_32 can not be used when making a
> > shared object; recompile with -fPIC
> > z_average.o: could not read symbols: Bad value