| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> | 
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| To: | Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu> | 
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org | 
| Subject: | Re: -fpic vs. -fPIC | 
| Date: | 2003-11-30 13:55:34 | 
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.44.0311301452060.11144-100000@peter.localdomain | 
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Greg Stark writes:
> My understanding was that at least on some platforms once you need -fPIC for
> some libraries you need to make sure they were all compiled with it. That
> means it's a pain if any libraries are provided compiled with -fpic because
> whenever find one that reaches that threshold they all have to be recompiled.
Considering that mostly everyone else uses -fPIC across the board (because
it is libtool's behavior and also the policy of several distributions),
either no one has used PostgreSQL on those platforms or there is no
problem.
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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net
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