Is this a FAQ? Or is the answer obvious? On June 11, 2015 7:17:11 AM CDT, Cyd Haselton <chaselton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >Advance apologies if this question has been asked previously, Google >searches only turned up results for using -fPIE/-fPIC. > >Is it possible to build GCC as a PIE? If so, would it be a matter of >including the -FPIC/-FPIE params for CFLAGS and/or LDFLAGS and running >configure && make, or are there issues I should be aware of (for >example, should I set parameters for cross-building)? > >Background: Android 5.0 requires PIE, which means that upgrading will >break my existing native build environment...unless I can build a PIE >GCC first, then re-build all of my utilities with it.
