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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-14 13:42:30 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-14 13:42:30 +0000 |
commit | 75808db17caf8b960b351e3408e74142f4c85aac (patch) | |
tree | 7989e9c09a4240248bf4658a22208a0a52d991c4 /tags/s/specific-address-in-shared-library.tag | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 2.117.0.upstream/2.117.0upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/tags/s/specific-address-in-shared-library.tag b/tags/s/specific-address-in-shared-library.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..316fadf --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/s/specific-address-in-shared-library.tag @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +Tag: specific-address-in-shared-library +Severity: error +Check: libraries/shared/relocation +Renamed-From: + shlib-with-non-pic-code +Explanation: The listed shared libraries contain object code that was compiled + without -fPIC. All object code in shared libraries should be recompiled + separately from the static libraries with the -fPIC option. + . + Another common mistake that causes this problem is linking with + <code>gcc -Wl,-shared</code> instead of <code>gcc -shared</code>. + . + In some cases, exceptions to this rule are warranted. If this is such a + case, follow the procedure outlined in Policy and then please document + the exception by adding a Lintian override to this package. + . + To check whether a shared library has this problem, run <code>readelf + -d</code> on the shared library. If a tag of type TEXTREL is present, the + shared library contains non-PIC code. +See-Also: + debian-policy 10.2 |