On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 02:19:33PM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote > On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 10:34:48AM +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote > > > It doesn't build here; I get a few errors, thus: > > > > 9:41.58 ../../build/unix/gold/ld: error: /var/tmp/portage/www-client/ > > palemoon-27.6.2/work/palemoon-27.6.2/o/toolkit/library/../../media/ > > libstagefright/Unified_cpp_media_libstagefright0.o: requires dynamic > > R_X86_64_PC32 reloc against '_Z13GetDemuxerLogv' which may overflow at > > runtime; recompile with -fPIC > ******************** > ******************** > > GCC is giving you a hint. Actually, I've run into other stuff in > Gentoo that breaks with PIE and PIC. Google is full of complaints for > other distros. I'm seriously considering sticking "-fno-pic -fno-pie" > into CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS before migrating to 17.0. And it'll also save me > from rebuilding everything on every machine. My ancient netbook with 2 > gigs of ram will thank me.
While we're at it, throw "-pic" into USE, to speed up the non-pic/non-pie system... [d531][waltdnes][~] grep -i ":pic - disable" /usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc app-arch/gzip:pic - disable optimized assembly code that is not PIC friendly dev-util/electron:pic - Disable optimized assembly code that is not PIC friendly games-emulation/yabause:pic - disable optimized assembly code that is not PIC friendly games-fps/duke3d:pic - disable optimized assembly code that is not PIC friendly media-libs/mesa:pic - disable optimized assembly code that is not PIC friendly media-libs/x264:pic - disable optimized assembly code that is not PIC friendly media-libs/x265:pic - Disable optimized assembly code that is not PIC friendly media-libs/xvid:pic - disable optimized assembly code that is not PIC friendly media-video/transcode:pic - disable optimized assembly code that is not PIC friendly www-client/chromium:pic - Disable optimized assembly code that is not PIC friendly -- Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications
