On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 11:26:30PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > What are the constrained environments where you think static linking > would be useful? I'm developing embedded systems and I prefer shared > libraries - unless you have only one application using a particular > library then you will save space.
Desktop grid applications that will be running on an unknown version of an unknown distribution, but I want to be able to build them on Debian. These applications won't ever use NSS, PAM or anything else that relies on some system-level configuration because you can't assume anything about the local system. Gabor -- --------------------------------------------------------- MTA SZTAKI Computer and Automation Research Institute Hungarian Academy of Sciences --------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]