On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 03:04:23PM -0700, vatocleti wrote:
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> vatocleti wrote:
> > 
> > Hey all,
> >   I installed 'gmake' to build a Linux based Makefile that uses 'gcc' and
> > when I issue 'gmake' I get the following error:
> > 
> > /usr/bin/ld: my_app.o: relocation R_X86_64_32 can not be used when making
> > a shared object: recompile with -fPIC
> > my_app.o: could not read symbols: Bad value
> > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > gmake: *** [libAPP.so] Error 1
> > 
> > any ideas/suggestions are greatly appreciated.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance.
> > 
> I added "-fPIC" to CLFAGS and this got me past this error...is that the
> proper fix?

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