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["Sergey A. Lipnevich" <sergey AT optimaltec.com>]

Hi,

Anyone porting to AMD64, do you have a problem with DynaLoader module of Perl
not using PIC? Whenever things like Gaim or mod_perl try to link against it,
thei fail on my machine. I remember there were fixes done to Perl, maybe I
should just rebuild it?
Thanks!

Sergey.

/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.0.0/../../../../x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/bin/ld:
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/x86_64-lin
ux-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.a(DynaLoader.o): relocation
R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' can not be u
sed when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.a:
could not read symbols: Bad value
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status