Re: [mp2] modperl2 compile error

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Marc Gràcia wrote:
> El dl 02 de 05 del 2005 a les 10:05 -0700, en/na Stas Bekman va
> escriure:
> 
> 
>>Marc Gràcia wrote:
>>
>>>I had some problems like this on my new x86_64 machine with mod_perl2,
>>>seems that not only perl must be compiled with -fPIC , also apache and
>>>all libraries or modules you plan to use. I think it's a general issue
>>>with this architecture, not mod_perl related.
>>
>>That's correct, Marc.
>>
>>
>>>If not, there are runtime linking relocation errors everywhere.. (I also
>>>had to recompile with -fPIC db and libz, for example)
>>>Maybe that's the problem...
>>
>>I supposed that Tom has recompiled everything after rebuilding perl. 
>>mod_perl will pick up -fPIC automatically at compile time, if perl was 
>>compiled with it.
> 
> 
> Yes that's Ok for all perl modules.
> But BTW, my Perl Compilation did not put automaticaly the -fPIC flag
> when configuring and also didn't detect the needed libraries (The line
> when Config script lets you add additional libraries was empty except
> for the ones i compiled for myself, see below).
> I had to put all that manually (After a lot of recompilations trying to
> find what was happening)
> 
> I was using a closed environment in a user with no root permissions. All
> dependencies except most basic ones (libc,lpthreads,etc..) are compiled
> and self contained in the user's home (I'm doing a untar-and-forget
> instalation for our product).
> The same procedure went OK on all other kind of machines... so maybe
> perl Config has some problem with x86_64.
> The base system was a Fedora Core 3 EM64T version with no 32bits
> compatibility packages installed.
> But everything is running OK after all, only the Configure script
> failed..

Marc, you may want to ask perl5-porters to help you with this issue. As 
you have figured out, mod_perl just picks perl's flags, so it's a perl issue.

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