Re: [ecasound] Compiling Ecasound for amd64

Hello,

On Tue, 25 Nov 2008, bolangi@email-addr-hidden-nac-project.org wrote:

> In attempting to compile Audio::Ecasound, the Perl interface
> to Ecasound for AMD64, I get the following error message:
>
[...]
> /usr/bin/ld: /usr/local/lib/libecasoundc.a(ecasoundc_sa.o): relocation R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC

d'oh, this is a bug in the build rules. Files as:
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2505551&group_id=4605&atid=104605

> I recompiled Ecasound adding -fPIC to CXXFLAGS in the Makefile,
> then make install. I deleted other copies of libecasound from
> my system. Set ld.so.conf to include the right directories.
> Come back to try make'ing Audio::Ecasound.

It's very easy to a miss a spot with these options (especially as you are
essentially you are fighting against libtool, which thinks you do not
need -fPIC). My guess would be that you need to add -fPIC to CFLAGS as
well (as ecasoundc.c is written in C)...

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Received on Wed Jan 14 04:15:01 2009