[OpenAFS-devel] librxkad.a with -fPIC

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Mon, 12 Mar 2012 09:34:30 -0400


if they're linking librxkad to get lwp, sooner or later they are going
to have to fix their code to use pthreads.

if not, they have no business using librxkad, and should be usingt he
(already built shared) libafsrpc (and libafsauthent).

the bug is theirs, not yours or ours.

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Ken Dreyer <ktdreyer@ktdreyer.com> wrote:
> An RPM Fusion user reported a bug when trying to link against
> /usr/lib64/librxkad.a :
> https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2225
>
> The bug includes a small patch to build the files with CCOBJ, which
> typically includes -fPIC. Is this safe? Should the patch go upstream?
>
> - Ken
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Derrick