Hi Ian,
On 12 May 2010, at 21:00, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
IainS writes:
.. this seems a bit strange : -fPIC is not a ld flag...
LDFLAGS is flags that are passed to the compiler when linking. It is
not flags passed directly to the linker. I don't know why -fPIC is
there, but it shouldn't
IainS writes:
> .. this seems a bit strange : -fPIC is not a ld flag...
LDFLAGS is flags that are passed to the compiler when linking. It is
not flags passed directly to the linker. I don't know why -fPIC is
there, but it shouldn't do any harm.
The Makefile fragment config/mh-ppc-darwin is s
On darwin (powerpc only at present, but potentially i686 too) we use "-
mdynamic-no-pic" to build the compiler.
config/mh-ppc-darwin:
# The -mdynamic-no-pic ensures that the compiler executable is built
without
# position-independent-code -- the usual default on Darwin. This fix
speeds
# co