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Date:      Thu, 20 Oct 2005 10:24:53 +0200
From:      Volker Stolz <stolz@i2.informatik.rwth-aachen.de>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, Emanuel Haupt <ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/japanese/xdtp Makefile
Message-ID:  <20051020082453.GC73991@i2.informatik.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <20051020081305.GA22079@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <200510191912.j9JJCruT013822@repoman.freebsd.org> <20051019191435.GA26002@xor.obsecurity.org> <20051020080639.GB73991@i2.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> <20051020081305.GA22079@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 04:13:05AM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > >   . compile with -fPIC, this fixes build on amd64
> > >=20
> > > Please don't pessimize all architectures like this.  You shouldn't
> > > even be pessimizing all files on amd64 with this flag, only those that
> > > need them.
> >=20
> > Is this really such a strong pessimisation?
> > http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2002/papers/pdf/dsohowto.pdf
> > "How To Write Shared Libraries" claims that this is almost a non-issue.
> > (Please rub my nose the archives I missed any discussion about the pros=
/cons.)
>=20
> I don't know how much of an issue it is, but there's no reason not to
> do it correctly.

Increasing the number of conditionals in a port is another form of
pessimisation in my book. Maybe this could be done globally for CFLAGS on a=
md64?
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