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Re: cc: unrecognized option `-KPIC'

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From: D. Erway
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1993 19:23
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In article <2509cu$esi@gabriel.keele.ac.uk>,
Norman Bridges <cca09@keele.ac.uk> wrote:
>compiling gksrb1.c ...
>cc: unrecognized option `-KPIC'
>
>What is this flag for? Is there a gcc replacement? Can I safely ignore
>the problem?

I imagine they are trying to get position independent code. Try -fpic or
-fPIC. Read about then in the gcc info pages.

	-Don
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Subject: Re: cc: unrecognized option `-KPIC'
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