Re: compiling plpython compilation error

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Gerardo Herzig <gherzig(at)fmed(dot)uba(dot)ar>
Cc: "pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Python Mailing List <python-list(at)python(dot)org>
Subject: Re: compiling plpython compilation error
Date: 2008-03-03 16:12:28
Message-ID: 24554.1204560748@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Gerardo Herzig <gherzig(at)fmed(dot)uba(dot)ar> writes:
> Hi all. Im having a hard time trying to compile the plpython package.
> This is the error make gives me:

> /usr/lib/python2.5/config/libpython2.5.a(abstract.o): relocation
> R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' can not be used when making a
> shared object; recompile with -fPIC

Well, I'd try following the error message's advice: use -fPIC not
-fpic. Note that it's not real clear whether this needs to be done
for plpython, or libpython, or perhaps both; so you might well be
in for making a custom libpython installation.

regards, tom lane

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