A patch for PIC default

H.J. Lu hjl@lucon.org
Wed Nov 18 07:36:00 GMT 1998


> 
> hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu) writes:
> 
> > Glibc assumes PIC means for shared libraries. It is not always correct.
> 
> Right.  PIC means shared lib, and most probably (unless I miss
> something) always shared lib (unless when used in assembler code).
> 

What is wrong with Ralf's patch? PIC is confusing. I like SHARED. His
patch is the first step toward the right direction.

-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)



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