Emerging libmpeg3 on the default AMD64 2005.0 profile fails because -fPIC is not specified in the Ebuild. Unfortunately, several major programs depend on this library (kdemultimedia, k3b, mplayer), so a lot of things don't work as a result. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge libmpeg3 Actual Results: gcc -shared -o x86_64/libmpeg3.so x86_64/audio/ac3.o x86_64/audio/dct.o x86_64/audio/huffman.o x86_64/audio/layer2.o x86_64/audio/layer3.o x86_64/audio/mpeg3audio.o x86_64/audio/pcm.o x86_64/audio/synthesizers.o x86_64/audio/tables.o x86_64/bitstream.o x86_64/libmpeg3.o x86_64/mpeg3atrack.o x86_64/mpeg3css.o x86_64/mpeg3demux.o x86_64/mpeg3ifo.o x86_64/mpeg3io.o x86_64/mpeg3title.o x86_64/mpeg3vtrack.o x86_64/video/getpicture.o x86_64/video/headers.o x86_64/video/idct.o x86_64/video/macroblocks.o x86_64/video/mmxtest.o x86_64/video/motion.o x86_64/video/mpeg3video.o x86_64/video/output.o x86_64/video/reconstruct.o x86_64/video/seek.o x86_64/video/slice.o x86_64/video/vlc.o x86_64/workarounds.o -lm -lpthread -L/usr/lib64 -la52 /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.3/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: x86_64/audio/ac3.o: relocation R_X86_64_32S against `a local symbol' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC x86_64/audio/ac3.o: could not read symbols: Bad value Expected Results: Compiled cleanly Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/amd64/2005.0, gcc-3.4.3, glibc-2.3.4.20050125-r1, 2.6.11-nitro2 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-nitro2 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.4-r1 [2.3.4 (#1, Mar 4 2005, 20:56:19)] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.4-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.6.3, 1.9.4, 1.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.10-r4 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r4 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.seren.com/gentoo ftp://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/pub/linux/gentoo http://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X acl acpi aim alsa arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bmp bonobo bzlib canna cdr cjk crypt cups curl dga directfb dvd dvdr emacs encode esd ethereal evo exif fam flac font-server fortran ftp gif gmp gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile imagemagick imlib ipv6 jack java jp2 jpeg junit kde kerberos ldap libwww lzw lzw-tiff mozilla mp3 mpeg msn mssql ncurses nls nptl offensive oggvorbis openal opengl oscar pam pda pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline samba sasl scanner sdl soap sockets spell ssl svg tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userlocales videos xine xinerama xml xml2 xmms xosd xpm xrandr xv zlib" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS
Created attachment 55228 [details, diff] patch to fix compilation of the shared library with -fPIC
In CVS now, thanks Herb FIXED
