[arch-dev-public] amarok2 and mysql

[Allan McRae]

Tobias Powalowski wrote:
> Hi
> i tried to build amarok2 this weekend and it's a real hassle to get it 
> compiled, qt needs to be rebuilt with an other patch, 2 depends need to be 
> added and mysql needs to be built with -fPIC option to get it build correct.
> I prepared everything and amarok2 runs fine now.
>
> Are there any mysql experts who can tell me if this hurts existing databases?
> Thanks for your answers.
>   

Wasn't there concerns about a performance hit in mysql when compiled 
with -fPIC?

Allan