On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 03:50:03PM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote: > I don't think mips is the only platform which has this problem. Do > Alpha, PowerPC and Sparc have similar problems like that? What are > the solutions for them? > > BTW, it sounds like the -fpic vs. -fPIC issue. It is. Yet I wouldn't like to assign a different meaning to -fpic and -fPIC as most makefiles make little difference between these two options, so that would imply quite some overhead. Ralf