AW: What are the options -fPIC

["FALE\(Leopold Faschalek\)" <FALE@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> von Nishant desai
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 22. Februar 2007 05:29
> An: linux-arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Betreff: What are the options -fPIC
> 
> Dear All,
> 
>           I have compiled my application with -fPIC option 
> for the cross-compile and it runs successfully.
> 
>           But I want to know that what are this -fPIC option 
> and what is the functionality of the -fPIC option?
> 
> Any suggestions will be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks & Regards,
> Nishant Desai

this option tells the compiler to produce relocatable code 

look at 'man gcc' or 'gcc --help -v'

greetings
Leopold


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