GNU bug report logs - #18521
AbiWord fails to build on x86_64-linux and mips64el-linux

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Package: guix;

Reported by: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 07:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 18521 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Marek Benc <merkur32 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 18521 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: AbiWord fails to build on x86_64-linux and mips64el-linux
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 21:37:33 +0200

(Keeping the bug email address Cc’d.)

Marek Benc <merkur32 <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> Seems like ots and fribidi need to be compiled as position independent
> code.

That’s not the problem: both libots-1.{a,so} are available, for
instance, but AbiWord ends up liking its plug-in (a shared library)
against libots-1.a, which is naturally not PIC, hence the problem.

I investigated a bit but couldn’t find any obvious clue.

Ludo’.
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