Re: -fpic vs. -fPIC

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: -fpic vs. -fPIC
Date: 2003-11-28 17:31:08
Message-ID: 28944.1070040668@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> I've tried building PostgreSQL with -fpic on Sparc and saw no problems.
> So I suggest that we change back to -fpic until we get detailed evidence.

Okay with me. It never struck me that we'd really seen adequate
evidence that -fPIC was needed.

Makefile.solaris is the only other place where gcc -fPIC is selected;
should it be changed also?

regards, tom lane

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