Bug 99514 – media-libs/divx4linux-20030428-r1 contains non-PIC shared libs. Prelink complains.

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED CANTFIX

[Description Ivan Yosifov 2005-07-19 05:14:51 UTC]

When I run prelink -vmahfR I get:

prelink: /usr/bin/mencoder: Cannot prelink against non-PIC shared library
/usr/lib/libdivxencore.so.0

equery b /usr/lib/libdivxencore.so.0
[ Searching for file(s) /usr/lib/libdivxencore.so.0 in *... ]
media-libs/divx4linux-20030428-r1 (/usr/lib/libdivxencore.so.0 ->
/usr/lib/libdivxencore.so)



Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:





Portage 2.0.51.22-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r0,
2.6.12-gentoo-r6 i686)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz
Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13
dev-lang/python:     2.3.5, 2.4.1-r1
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.11
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.59-r7
sys-devel/automake:  1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6
sys-devel/binutils:  2.16.1
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.18-r1
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.11-r2
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -mtune=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer
-momit-leaf-frame-pointer -pipe"
CHOST="i686-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/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config
/var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c
/etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -mtune=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer
-momit-leaf-frame-pointer -pipe -fvisibility-inlines-hidden"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.ITDNet.net/gentoo"
LANG="en_US.utf8"
LC_ALL="en_US.utf8"
LINGUAS="en"
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="x86 X a52 aac acl acpi alsa apache2 avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts
bonobo cdr crypt cups curl directfb doc dvd dvdr eds emboss encode flac
foomaticdb gd gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 guile hal howl imagemagick
imlib ipv6 ithreads java jpeg junit kde kdeenablefinal ldap libg++ libwww mad
mikmod mmap mmx motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls nptl nvidia ogg
oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib perl pic plotutils png postgres pthreads python qt
quicktime readline sdl session sharedmem spell sse sse2 ssl svga symlink tcltk
tcpd tetex theora threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb
vorbis win32codecs xine xml xml2 xmms xv zlib linguas_en userland_GNU
kernel_linux elibc_glibc"
Unset:  ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LDFLAGS

[Comment 1 Diego Elio Pettenò (RETIRED) 2005-07-19 10:40:47 UTC]

Difficult to fix a binary package for non-PIC libraries.