> From: Cesar Quiroz <cesar.quiroz@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2016 22:31:46 -0700
> Cc: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>, 24682@debbugs.gnu.org,
>       Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
>       Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>
>
> -no-pie versus -nopie
>
> There was something in the release notes about -no-pie being the standard negation of -pie, while -nopie was
> introduced (by Debian?) to deal with the issue.
>
> Relevant snippet from config.log:
>
> configure:31624: checking whether gcc accepts -nopie
> configure:31644: gcc -o conftest -no-pie -nopie conftest.c >&5
> gcc: error: unrecognized command line option '-nopie'; did you mean '-no-pie'?
> configure:31644: $? = 1

I guess the fix, whatever it is, should be backported to the release
branch?