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@@ -327,8 +327,10 @@ Miscellaneous RTS options
an object, the linker will probably fail with an error message when the
problem is detected.
- On some platforms where PIC is always the case, e.g. x86_64 MacOS X, this
- flag is enabled by default.
+ On some platforms where PIC is always the case, e.g. macOS and OpenBSD on
+ x86_64, and macOS and Linux on aarch64 this flag is enabled by default.
+ One repercussion of this is that referenced system libraries also need to be
+ compiled with ``-fPIC`` if we need to load them in the runtime linker.
.. rts-flag:: -xm ⟨address⟩