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2011 Mar 04
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Does R use "computed gotos" - a gcc extension of C?
..., most recently with relocation
errors for libRblas.so. "
I know what the "relocation errors" problem is. That library (and in fact two
other R libraries) all have non-PIC code in them, despite the fact the source is
compiled with the -fPIC option.
http://blogs.sun.com/rie/entry/my_relocations_don_t_fit
shows how to prove this. If one runs this command on Solaris:
$ elfdump -d libRblas.so | fgrep TEXTREL
there is some output showing that theres non-PIC code present in the R library.
R is compiled with -fPIC on Solaris, but certain things can cause non-PIC code
to be generated even with that o...