masqmail
annotate docs/howto-static-linking @ 203:45acc5727493
removed --with-glib-static configure option
linking glib statically is interesting if no other program uses it
on today's systems glib is widely used
if one cares on linking statically, he can link everything statically
the special case for glib will not get special care anymore
| author | meillo@marmaro.de |
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| date | Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:48:17 +0200 |
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| meillo@202 | 1 Howto link masqmail statically? |
| meillo@202 | 2 ------------------------------- |
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| meillo@202 | 4 With gcc (don't know anything about other compilers), you simply |
| meillo@202 | 5 build masqmail with: |
| meillo@202 | 6 |
| meillo@202 | 7 LDFLAGS=-static make -e |
| meillo@202 | 8 |
| meillo@202 | 9 |
| meillo@202 | 10 On Debian GNU/Linux, I received a bunch warnings of that kind: |
| meillo@202 | 11 |
| meillo@202 | 12 interface.o: In function `init_sockaddr': |
| meillo@202 | 13 interface.c:55: warning: Using 'gethostbyname' in statically |
| meillo@202 | 14 linked applications requires at runtime the shared libraries |
| meillo@202 | 15 from the glibc version used for linking |
| meillo@202 | 16 |
| meillo@202 | 17 On NetBSD I no warnings were printed. |
| meillo@202 | 18 |
| meillo@202 | 19 I don't have enough knowledge to tell the reasons and implications. |
| meillo@202 | 20 Maybe you can. |
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| meillo@202 | 24 meillo |