Making Fedora a contributer friendly environment (Re: Selinux and package guidelines)

Hans de Goede j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Wed May 9 12:56:32 UTC 2007


Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> 
> DT_TEXTREL shared libraries are (almost always) a packaging bug which
> should be fixed, not worked around by setting SELinux contexts.
> In most cases that just means compiling all the objects that are linked
> into the shared library with -fpic resp. -fPIC (for very large shared
> libraries).
> 

Sorry for going offtopic, but I've always wondered what the difference was 
between -fpic resp. -fPIC, any good docs on this?

Regards,

Hans





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