Fedora 11 Update: llvm-2.5-5.fc11

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-8937
2009-08-25 03:12:10
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Name        : llvm
Product     : Fedora 11
Version     : 2.5
Release     : 5.fc11
URL         : http://llvm.org/
Summary     : The Low Level Virtual Machine
Description :
LLVM is a compiler infrastructure designed for compile-time,
link-time, runtime, and idle-time optimization of programs from
arbitrary programming languages.  The compiler infrastructure includes
mirror sets of programming tools as well as libraries with equivalent
functionality.

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Update Information:

- Disable PIC on ix86; the JIT produced is incorrect (upstream #3239)  - This
release updates F-10's llvm to 2.5, with improved Ocaml    packaging Turn off
Position-Independent Code for 32-bit architectures, due to upstream bug
preventing linking against LLVM shared libs. Turn off Position-Independent Code
for 32-bit architectures, due to upstream bug preventing linking against LLVM
shared libs.
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Aug 22 2009 Michel Salim <salimma at fedoraproject.org> - 2.5-5
- Only disable PIC on %ix86; ppc actually needs it
* Sat Aug 22 2009 Michel Salim <salimma at fedoraproject.org> - 2.5-4
- Disable use of position-independent code on 32-bit platforms
  (buggy in LLVM <= 2.5)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #495831 - OCaml bindings linked to build directory
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495831
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