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diff --git a/chapter06/zlib-inst.xml b/chapter06/zlib-inst.xml index dfdec277c..701a2a8ce 100644 --- a/chapter06/zlib-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/zlib-inst.xml @@ -11,11 +11,12 @@ so by applying this patch:</para> <para>Now prepare Zlib for compilation:</para> -<para><screen><userinput>CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fPIC" \ - ./configure --prefix=/usr --shared</userinput></screen></para> +<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --shared</userinput></screen></para> -<para>The <emphasis>-fPIC</emphasis> flag helps to assure -quality in the dynamic Zlib library.</para> +<para>Note: Zlib is known to build it's shared library incorrectly +if a CFLAGS is specified in the enviornment. If you are using your +own CFLAGS variables, ensure you add the <emphasis role="strong">-fPIC</emphasis> +directive during this stage, and remove it after.</para> <para>Compile the package:</para> |