[Ffmpeg-devel] Mac OS X local relocation entries in non-writable section...
Augie Fackler
durin42
Wed Oct 25 20:46:50 CEST 2006
On Oct 16, 2006, at 5:15 PM, Ryan Martell wrote:
> I am trying to link against the ffmpeg libraries from XCode 2.4,
> and I get the "local relocation entries in non-writable section"
> error. This is on a MacBook Pro (Intel Dual Core)
>
> /usr/bin/gcc-4.0 -bundle -arch i386 /usr/local/lib/libavcodec.a -
> Wl,-all_load -Wl,-twolevel_namespace -Wl,-twolevel_namespace_hints -
> Wl,-undefined -Wl,dynamic_lookup -Wl,-multiply_defined -Wl,suppress
> -isysroot /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk -o /Users/rmartell/dev/
> SDLOpenGLTest/build/SDLOpenGLTest.build/Debug/SDLOpenGLTest.build/
> Objects-normal/i386/libavcodec.ab
> /usr/bin/ld: /usr/local/lib/libavcodec.a(bitstream.o) has local
> relocation entries in non-writable section (__TEXT,__text)
>
> I know this has been posted before, and I have tried the various
> options:
>
> 1) The code is compiled with -mdynamic-no-pic, which supposedly
> caused issues in the past, but not on gcc 3.3 (i think) or later...
> 3) configure ffmpeg without the flag --enable-shared. (This is done).
I've never heard of --mdynamic-no-pic being a problem.
> I am building the libraries statically.
That's what we're doing for Perian.
> <snip>
>
> 1) Link with the flag '-read_only_relocs suppress',
Honestly, I think this is your best bet. We're doing this in Perian
and it hasn't caused any problems. You might try experimenting with
using the -dynamic linker flag either more or less, (I'm a bit fuzzy
on which would be better based on skimming the man page for ld(1).
> Which sounds a bit scary to me.
Reading the man page makes it sound a bit less scary.
>
> I know that the -mdynamic-no-pic was a 5% speed boost (according to
> Michael), so I'd like to leave it in, but I'm stymied.
>
> So, gcc gurus, what's my magic compiler option to fix this?
Scarcely a guru, but hopefully my 2? will be useful.
>
> Thanks!
> -Ryan Martell
Augie Fackler
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