Re: R_X86_64_32S error building a shared library

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Adam Nielsen wrote:
> I think it must have been the way Boost was compiled, because I get the same 
> error even when I don't link to any libraries:
>
> $ g++ -c -o main.o main.cpp -I/usr/include/boost-1_37/ && g++ -o test.so 
> main.o -shared

Note that with the above, "main.o" would need to be PIC code since it 
is being put in a shared library.

> But if I add -fPIC in that case, it works:
>
> $ g++ -fPIC -c -o main.o main.cpp -I/usr/include/boost-1_37/ && g++ -o 
> test.so main.o -shared

This works since main.cpp is being compiled to main.o with PIC. 
However, Boost is not involved here so it proves nothing about Boost.

Bob
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