On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 14:01, Marco d'Itri wrote: > How can it be fixed? Do you mean that the library needs to be explicitly > linked against other libraries?
Yes. For example, if you use functions from libXpm, you need to link with -lXpm rather than just assuming it will be dragged in by some other dependency. > >It'd be worth filing bugs for binaries with that problem, but only at > >normal or minor severity. > The problem is that these libraries cannot be prelinked... Being most of > them gnome libraries, this means that no gnome program will benefit from > prelinking. Ah, I wasn't aware that this would actually inhibit prelinking. If it does block prelinking for a large class of programs, maybe it would be appropriate to use severity: important. p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
