Re: [Boost-build] bjam and -fPIC

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-03-28 14:21:08

mike o wrote:

> Thanks for all of your comments.
> 
> The reason I asked about -fPIC showing up in the link steps because by
> passing "linkflags=-fPIC" to bjam, I expected to see -fPIC in the link step
> -- regardless of whether or not it's actually needed.  I don't believe it
> has any effect on the link step, but that's besides the point.  I could have
> passed "-abcdefg" and would still expect bjam to pass it along to ld.

That's the same issue as for cxxflags. Again, fixed in SVN trunk and
1.35.

- Volodya