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-DPIC - redundant?


From: Kevin F. Quinn
Subject: -DPIC - redundant?
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:18:41 +0100

Apologies if this is a stupid question, but please could someone explain to me 
why libtool sets '-DPIC' for shared libraries, while gcc reliably defines 
'__PIC__' when it generates PIC code?  Setting '-DPIC' encourages people to do 
'#ifdef PIC' when surely '#ifdef __PIC__' would be more reliable.








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