On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 02:22:15PM -0500, Boehne, Robert wrote: > I will look into this, but FYI, -DPIC should not be passed when > compiling Fortran.
Why should -DPIC be passed at all for any compiler? > Thanks, > > Robert > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 1:03 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Problem on rs6000-ibm-aix4.3.2.0 (Fortran) > > > I have just run into problems trying to use libtool on a > rs6000-ibm-aix4.3.2.0 system to build a library written in Fortran with > the IBM compiler xlf/xlf90. > > There is an immediate compilation failure stating: > > xlf90: 1501-210 command option P contains an incorrect subargument > > libtool appears to insist on adding -DPIC to the compile command which > is being interpreted very differently by the IBM compiler than g77 would > treat it. > > I've searched the mail archives and found two references to this > 'feature' but haven't come across any messages suggesting a method for > curing it. > > As this is on rs6000 architecture, I got around the problem by modifying > the libtool script to remove the addition of -DPIC but have no idea if > this breaks something vitally important (it appeared to work okay). > > Steve -- albert chin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) _______________________________________________ Libtool mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool
