On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 09:10:35PM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote:
> * Jose Calhariz [Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:00:16 +0100]:
> 
> > On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 06:45:17PM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote:
> > > * Jose Manuel dos Santos Calhariz [Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:49:29 +0100]:
> 
> > > Hello,
> 
> > > > The configure command have two options: --enable-shared and --with-pic
> 
> > > > I have tried --with-pic in a i386 arch and the shared libraries didn't
> > > > have code without -fPIC.  The xorp-user mailing list suggested to use
> > > > "--enable-shared" for what seams to be the same problem [1], with an
> > > > older version compiling in FreeBSD.
> 
> > > > So I sent to the same mailing-list a question about the differences of
> > > > the two options.  
> 
> > > > Looking inside configure command the differences are real, but minimal
> > > > for a Linux system.  So in the end could be better adding option
> > > > "--with-pic" to the configure command than adding -fPIC to the
> > > > compiler options.
> 
> > > Ok, will you be able to upload soon?
> 
> > I may need a sponsor.  Exist another unreport FTBFS on the other
> > archs, that can be more complicated to solve.  I have not investigated
> > what is the solution for the failure on sparc and other archs.
> 
> > Do you propose that I make a version 1.5-5 for this bug and a 1.5-6
> > to address the other FTBFS.

I have in mentors.debian.net the release 1.5-5 that fix this bug.

> 
> Wow, that's very unfortunate. I'm afraid there isn't really much point
> in a -5 that doesn't fix the FTBFS in the rest of arches.
> 
> Do you think you'll have the time to investigate that second FTBFS?

I have made a bug report about this second FTBFS with the number
502032.  Let's move this talk there, please.

> 
> Thanks,
> 

     Jose Calhariz

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