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-rw-r--r--build/common.gypi4
-rw-r--r--chrome/chrome_exe.gypi7
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/build/common.gypi b/build/common.gypi
index d8c2703..112d5294 100644
--- a/build/common.gypi
+++ b/build/common.gypi
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@
# Has no effect if 'clang' is not set as well.
'clang_use_chrome_plugins%': 0,
+ # Allow a user to link Chromium as a non-position independent executable.
+ 'disable_pie%': 0,
+
'conditions': [
# A flag to enable or disable our compile-time dependency
# on gnome-keyring. If that dependency is disabled, no gnome-keyring
@@ -205,6 +208,7 @@
'remoting%': '<(remoting)',
'p2p_apis%': '<(p2p_apis)',
'clang_use_chrome_plugins%': '<(clang_use_chrome_plugins)',
+ 'disable_pie%': '<(disable_pie)',
# The release channel that this build targets. This is used to restrict
# channel-specific build options, like which installer packages to create.
diff --git a/chrome/chrome_exe.gypi b/chrome/chrome_exe.gypi
index 5c3c1cb..59cd001 100644
--- a/chrome/chrome_exe.gypi
+++ b/chrome/chrome_exe.gypi
@@ -193,6 +193,13 @@
],
},
],
+ # TODO(rkc): Remove this once we have a fix for remote gdb
+ # and are able to correctly get section header offsets for
+ # pie executables. Currently -pie breaks remote debugging.
+ [ '(disable_pie==1 and chromeos==1)', {
+ 'ldflags' : ['-nopie'],
+ }
+ ],
['use_system_xdg_utils==0', {
'copies': [
{