Re: CVS commit: src/lib/csu/common

[Matt Thomas <matt%3am-software.com@localhost>]

On Jun 27, 2013, at 8:33 AM, Joerg Sonnenberger 
<joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 08:03:06AM -0700, Matt Thomas wrote:
>> 
>> On Jun 27, 2013, at 7:28 AM, matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>>> Module Name:       src
>>>> Committed By:      matt
>>>> Date:              Thu Jun 27 03:37:21 UTC 2013
>>>> 
>>>> Modified Files:
>>>>    src/lib/csu/common: Makefile.inc
>>>> 
>>>> Log Message:
>>>> Add -fPIC to compile of crtbeginS.o
>>> 
>>> what is this for?  crtbeginS.o is for static binaries isn't it?
>> 
>> crtbegin.o is for static
>> crtbeginS.o is for shared
> 
> Actually, it is crtbegin.o for the main binary, crtbeginS.o for shared
> objects and crtbeginT.o for static binaries. Making crtbegin.o PIC is
> useful for PIE.


We don't build crtbeginT.o any more.