[Development] Qt, fPIE, fPIC and changes coming in Qt 5.4.2

[Thiago Macieira]

On Thursday 28 May 2015 20:54:10 René J.V. Bertin wrote:
> On Thursday May 28 2015 10:25:45 Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > > Additional question: how does this affect people using clang (on any
> > > platform)?
> > 
> > Clang -fPIC -flto on ELF platforms is broken. Don't use LTO for
> > applications.
> I thought LTO with clang was broken across the board, and rarely of
> practical interest anyway (except for increasing build times) ...

The person who reported the problems with GCC 5 seemed to have it working.

I can't even get it to compile here -- the linker can't process the LLVM 
bitcode.

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