Am Montag, den 10.04.2006, 09:12 +0200 schrieb Michael Van Canneyt:
>
> On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Panagiotis Sidiropoulos wrote:
> > - Is it possible somehow to avoid including all these dependencies?
>
> Yes, several:
> 1. Rewrite the GTK/X11 units so they load all needed libraries on-demand.
> The problem is that GTK and some X library units are bound statically to
> all
> libraries.
> 2. Recompile the GTK/X11/LCL units with smartlinking. This will drastically
> increase compile times, but your app will be smaller and will include
> only those libraries that are actually used.
>
> > - Can someone direct me on how statically include libraries to executable?
>
> You'd need all libraries available in static form, and then pass
> -k--static to the compiler.
... and be aware of LGPL which forbids linking statically for closed
source software.
Marc
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