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Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 09:55:50 +0100
From: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH 1/4] libgmp: fix issue with missing -fPIC
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On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 09:31:45AM +0100, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 09:04:21AM +0100, Alexander Aring wrote:
> > While compiling nettle which depends on libgmp I got the following
> > linking error:
> > 
> > .../sysroot-target/usr/lib/libgmp.a(mp_get_fns.o): relocation
> > R_ARM_THM_MOVW_ABS_NC against `__gmp_allocate_func' can not be used when
> > making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC
> > .../sysroot-target/usr/lib/libgmp.a: error adding symbols: Bad value
> > 
> > This patch adds a "--with-pic" to the configure argument to solve this
> > problem.
> 
> I'd rather you remove the LIBGMP_STATIC option. The shared library is
> always PIC.
> 
Yea, that would be the alternative. I thought maybe there exist some
other non mainline rules which need a static and not a shared lib.

Okay, then I drop the static lib thing and always build a shared library
this will make the world much easier.

- Alex

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