Bug#520113: mplayer: FTBFS: non-dynamic relocations refer to dynamic symbol free@@GLIBC_2.0

[Luk Claes]

Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> Reinhard Tartler <siretart at tauware.de> writes:
> 
>> maybe --enable-debug in combination with our debian patch that replaces
>> libavfoo/libavfoo.a with /usr/lib/libfoo.so?
> 
> pusling confirms on irc that removeing --enable-debug in combination
> with our patch to use the system ffmpeg library causes think linker
> failiure.
> 
> This is yet to be confirmed, but does someone from the mips porters have
> some idea what could be going on here?
> 
> for pkg-multimedia, this means that we most probably need disable the
> configure switch --enable-debug on mipsen. This means that we cannot
> provide a functional mplayer-dbg package for mipsen.
> 
> If that is really the case, then this bug should be retitled
> "--enable-debug causes FTBFS on mipsen when linking to a shared
> libavcodec" both in debian and upstream.
> 
> Another possibility would be that our ffmpeg packages are slightly
> broken on mips. However since other application do link fine, I don't
> find this very likely.

Are you sure that everything that is linked together is compiled with -fPIC?

Cheers

Luk