[PyQt] -KPIC option removed in icc 10.1 ?

[Phil Thompson]

On Thursday 15 May 2008 21:43:25 Glen W. Mabey wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm getting an error in building sip 4.7.5 with icc:
>
> icpc  -o sip main.o transform.o gencode.o export.o heap.o parser.o
> lexer.o -L/usr/X11R6/lib
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/gmabey/src/DiamondBack/Diamondback/src/sip-4.7.5/sipgen' make[1]:
> Entering directory
> `/home/gmabey/src/DiamondBack/Diamondback/src/sip-4.7.5/siplib'
> /opt/intel/cce/10.1.015/bin/icc -c -wd858,1572 -KPIC -w -I. 
> -I/usr/local/include/python2.5 -o siplib.o siplib.c
> /opt/intel/cce/10.1.015/bin/icc -c -wd858,1572 -KPIC -w -I. 
> -I/usr/local/include/python2.5 -o qtlib.o qtlib.c
> /opt/intel/cce/10.1.015/bin/icc -c -wd858,1572 -KPIC -w -I. 
> -I/usr/local/include/python2.5 -o threads.o threads.c
> /opt/intel/cce/10.1.015/bin/icc -c -wd858,1572 -KPIC -w -I. 
> -I/usr/local/include/python2.5 -o objmap.o objmap.c
> /opt/intel/cce/10.1.015/bin/icpc -c -wd858,1572 -KPIC -w -I. 
> -I/usr/local/include/python2.5 -o bool.o bool.cpp icpc -shared
> -Wl,--version-script=sip.exp -o sip.so siplib.o qtlib.o threads.o objmap.o
> bool.o -L/usr/X11R6/lib ld: siplib.o: relocation R_X86_64_32 against `a
> local symbol' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with
> -fPIC siplib.o: could not read symbols: Bad value
> make[1]: *** [sip.so] Error 1
>
>
> The man page for icc reveals:
>
>    Removed Options
>        The following options are removed in this release of the compiler:
> <snip>
>        -Kpic, -KPIC
>             Suggested replacement -fpic.
>
> that is, for icc version 10.1.015.  I'm unsure whether -fPIC is
> supported in earlier versions of icc.

I've updated the spec file - which I think means that v10.x is now required.

> Also, it looks like the CXX= arg that I passed on the command line
> didn't get used in all cases ... ??

It should only be used to compile bool.cpp, the rest a C files.

Phil