tags 662989 + wontfix
thanks

On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 12:00:50PM -0800, Chase Douglas wrote:
> Package: gtest
> Version: 1.6.0-1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> The libgtest.a library is not build with -fPIC. This inhibits linking against
> objects compiled with -fPIC. To fix this, the CXXFLAGS should include -fPIC 
> for
> the static library.

Not convinced this is a good idea in general and in any event the
static library is going away (see NEWS.Debian) so I'm not planning to
implement the patch.

Regards,
-Steve

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