Subject: Re: wip/firefox2 on amd64: this is what fails
To: None <pkgsrc-users@netbsd.org>
From: Blair Sadewitz <blair.sadewitz@gmail.com>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 10/23/2006 19:05:31
Aah, I see.  I will look into it and see if I can find any references
on google and the like about the suspect instructions.  Considering
that firefox2 is close to release, I think it's important that this
get fixed.

On 10/23/06, Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 12:12:08PM -0400, Blair Sadewitz wrote:
> > I am at work now and have been busy so I haven't been able to look at this
> > as much as I'd like, but I am not familiar at all with assembly.  I really
> > do not understand why it is complaining about -fPIC when its specified.  I
> > am probably missing something most familiar with this stuff would consider
> > obvious.
>
> The most likely cause is inline assembly generating a non-PIC relocation
> directly.
>
> Joerg
>