[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] xen 4.4.0 dependency lzo fails to build from source due to fPIC
----- Original Message ----- > >>> On 28.07.14 at 23:02, <anthony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > If xen detects lzo, it tries to build > > tools/xclib/libxenguest.so.4.4.0 > > with lzo support but fails with the error: > > > > /usr/bin/ld: > > /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.8.2/../../../../lib64/liblzo2.a(lzo_ini > > t.o): > > relocation R_X86_64_PC32 against symbol '_lzo_config_check' can not > > be > > used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC > > > > reading around the subject it would seem to be a problem with the > > lzo > > library (2.08) which has been built without using the -fPIC option. > > However, when I look at the lzo package there is no standard way to > > build it with -fPIC. My workaround has been simply to remove the lzo > > package, but I'm not sure this is a good solution, and I don't > > understand why this problem doesn't seem to have been encountered > > before. > > > > Should I be building Xen with LZO support? (does everybody else > > build > > without LZO support?) > > > > Should I be adding fPIC to the LZO options and rebuilding LZO? > > > > Is there something else I'm doing wrong that is causing the problem? > > The expectation is that there is a shared library to link against, not > just a static one. If you want the static-only case supported, then > you'll need to contribute patches (and imo those should then cover > not just lzo, but all of the compression methods other than lz4). > > Jan Thanks, I rebuilt the lzo2 library with the --enable-shared option, and it successfully built. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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