Re: Compiling coreutils from source

From	Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Compiling coreutils from source
Date	2015-09-18 19:20 +0200
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On 2015-09-17 12:04 +0200, Florian Pelgrim wrote:

> I'm trying to static linking the coreutils. But for some reasons it
> fails with a cryptic bug for me.
>
> For building I'm using the vagrant box deb/jessie-amd64. So anyone who
> is interested can reproduce it.
>
> I have done the following steps:
>> $ apt-get source coreutils
>> $ cd coreutils-8.23/
>> $ export CFLAGS="-static -O2 -g"
>> $ ./configure
>> $ make
>
> And ended up whit this error:
>> /usr/bin/ld: /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.9/crtbeginT.o:
>> relocation R_X86_64_32 against `__TMC_END__' can not be used when
>> making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC

This happens when building libstdbuf.so.  I'm not sure why, but you
could work around that by passing "--enable-no-install-program=stdbuf"
to configure to not build the offending plugin.  Or use CC=clang, it
does not seem to have this problem.

Cheers,
       Sven

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Compiling coreutils from source Florian Pelgrim <florian.pelgrim@craneworks.de> - 2015-09-17 12:20 +0200
  Re: Compiling coreutils from source Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> - 2015-09-17 13:50 +0200
  Re: Compiling coreutils from source Ansgar Burchardt <"Ansgar Burchardt"@43-1.org> - 2015-09-18 09:50 +0200
  Re: Compiling coreutils from source Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> - 2015-09-18 19:20 +0200

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