Bug 40829

Summary:	/usr/bin/ld: OpenDis.o: @gprel relocation against dynamic symbol _XInitDisplayLock_fn
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Raw Hide	Reporter:	Elliot Lee <sopwith>
Component:	binutils	Assignee:	Jakub Jelinek <jakub>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	David Lawrence <dkl>
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Description Elliot Lee 2001-05-16 04:37:52 UTC

[root@boris Python-2.1]# gcc -shared build/temp.linux-ia64-2.1/_tkinter.o
build/temp.linux-ia64-2.1/tkappinit.o -L/usr/X11R6/lib
-L/usr/local/lib -ltk8.3 -ltcl8.3 -lX11 -o build/lib.linux-ia64-2.1/_tkinter.so
/usr/bin/ld: OpenDis.o: @gprel relocation against dynamic symbol
_XInitDisplayLock_fn
/usr/bin/ld: OpenDis.o: @gprel relocation against dynamic symbol
_XFreeDisplayLock_fn
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

[root@boris Python-2.1]# rpm -q gcc binutils
gcc-2.96-85
binutils-2.10.91.0.2-3

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 2001-05-16 06:48:01 UTC

Where are you linking in _XInitDisplayLock_fn from? Is it compiled with
-fPIC?

On ia64 you can't (generally) link non-fPIC code into a shared object.

Comment 2 Jakub Jelinek 2001-09-06 17:14:59 UTC

Assuming this was what Bill described...