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added a note to the long vs. int question in md5.h Solar Designer explained to me in privat conversation that the int had performed much better on some systems and that 16bit ints are very rare. Still I like using the long.
author meillo@marmaro.de
date Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:53:04 +0200
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meillo@202 1 Howto link masqmail statically?
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meillo@202 4 With gcc (don't know anything about other compilers), you simply
meillo@202 5 build masqmail with:
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meillo@202 7 LDFLAGS=-static make -e
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meillo@202 10 On Debian GNU/Linux, I received a bunch warnings of that kind:
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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
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meillo@202 17 On NetBSD I no warnings were printed.
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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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