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Re: [PATCH v3] Fix various tests to use -no-pie linker flag when needed


On Wed, 2018-10-17 at 11:52 -0400, Simon Marchi wrote:
> On 2018-10-17 11:43, Simon Marchi wrote:
> > On 2018-10-17 11:12, Jan Vrany wrote:
> > > Various test use test code written in i385 / x86_64 assembly that 
> > > cannot
> > 
> > typo, "i385"
> > 
> > > be used to create PIE executables. Therefore compilation of test 
> > > programs
> > > failed on systems where the compiler default is to create PIE 
> > > executable.
> > > 
> > > To fix this, force -no-pie linker flag.
> > 
> > LGTM, thanks!
> 
> Actually, see the message from Pedro.  gcc 4.8 doesn't know about this 
> flag, and we probably want to support that for a while... so we'll have 
> to implement that gdb_compile flag.
> 

Yeah, I saw it. I'll update the patch later. 

Jan


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