[FATE] FATE on Sparc

[Michael Kostylev]

On Mon May  3 16:42:52 2010
Måns Rullgård wrote:

>> All that looks like a bug in the linker. Actually, we tried two linkers
>> and they both are buggy but in different ways.
>> /usr/bin/ld (based on the GNU ld-2.15):
> 
> Wow, that's old.  Not quite as old as Apple's of course...

However, this one fails to process h264.S on amd64:
http://ffmpeg.org/general.html#SEC16
 
>> To produce a working binary we have to pass -pie when linking, how to do
>> it is another story.
> 
> --extra-ldflags will do it for ffmpeg.

That's true for static builds, but -pie conficts with -shared.
If we had extra ldflags for PROGS...

Michael