Re: [PATCH] gnu: luajit: Add -fPIC into CFLAGS.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Tomáš Čech <address@hidden> skribis:

> * gnu/packages/lua.scm (luajit): Add -fPIC into CFLAGS and pass it to make.

[...]

> --- a/gnu/packages/lua.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/lua.scm
> @@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ for configuration, scripting, and rapid prototyping.")
>      (arguments
>       '(#:tests? #f                      ;luajit is distributed without tests
>         #:phases (alist-delete 'configure %standard-phases)
> -       #:make-flags (list (string-append "PREFIX=" (assoc-ref %outputs 
> "out")))))
> +       #:make-flags (list (string-append "CFLAGS=-fPIC " (or (getenv 
> "CFLAGS") ""))
> +                          (string-append "PREFIX=" (assoc-ref %outputs 
> "out")))))

Could you add a comment explaining why this is needed?

Normally I would expect the makefiles to already contain that flag if
it’s needed.

Thanks,
Ludo’.