From 4976f83bb8487e04b99f818b3ae94da4e4282bb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bangerth Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 06:21:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Talk about a warning. git-svn-id: https://svn.dealii.org/trunk@20884 0785d39b-7218-0410-832d-ea1e28bc413d --- deal.II/doc/readme.html | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/deal.II/doc/readme.html b/deal.II/doc/readme.html index 259ee55ab3..8e7c5313e9 100644 --- a/deal.II/doc/readme.html +++ b/deal.II/doc/readme.html @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ The deal.II Readme - + @@ -637,6 +637,15 @@ in a home directory for example, you can use configure switches --with-metis-include, --with-metis-libs.

+ +

+ On some systems, when using shared libraries for deal.II, you may get + warnings of the kind libmetis.a(pmetis.o): relocation R_X86_64_32 + against `a local symbol' can not be used when making a shared + object; recompile with -fPIC when linking. This can be + avoided by recompiling METIS with -fPIC as a compiler + flag. +

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