Re: libvpx on netbsd-5

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Jul 06, 2016 at 03:14:07PM +0100, Stephen Borrill wrote:
> Error at link time in multimedia/libvpx
> 
> /usr/bin/ld: vpx_scale/generic/.libs/vpx_scale.c.o: unrecognized relocation
> (0x2b) in section `.text'
> /usr/bin/ld: final link failed: Bad value
> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> gmake[1]: *** [Makefile:397: libvpx.a] Error 1
> gmake: *** [Makefile:17: .DEFAULT] Error 2
> *** Error code 2

Assuming this is on i386, it is trying to use the pretty new GOT32X
relocation. Since there is a hack in place to force newer binutils's
GAS, the assembler creates it, but the (system) linker doesn't support.

Joerg