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Date:      Sun, 7 Dec 1997 11:35:12 +1100 (EST)
From:      John Birrell  <jb@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au>
To:        hsu@FreeBSD.ORG (Jeffrey Hsu)
Cc:        hackers@hub.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: shared library with static Motif?
Message-ID:  <199712070035.LAA01664@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <199712070018.QAA27468@hub.freebsd.org> from Jeffrey Hsu at "Dec 6, 97 04:18:59 pm"

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Jeffrey Hsu wrote:
> I tried that.  You get the dreaded RSS relocation error messages because
> the routines in libXm.a weren't meant to be used in a shared library.

Oh yeah, I forgot about the fact that the functions in libXm.a would
not have been compiled with -fpic. And (as you said in another message)
without that, libXm.a can only be linked into a program, not PIC.

Regards,

-- 
John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@netbsd.org; jb@freebsd.org
CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137



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