Re: Solution to Preload problem & Feature Request

[Kevin Atkinson]

On 14 Apr 2000, Alexandre Oliva wrote:

> On Apr 14, 2000, Kevin Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > On 14 Apr 2000, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> >> On Apr 14, 2000, Kevin Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> 
> >> > If the rpath is not needed or the equivalent will simply listing out the
> >> > necessary libraries work on most, or the most common systems?
> >> 
> >> If a library depends on another, and you don't explicitly link the
> >> dependency in, the program will fail to link on Solaris, for example.
> >> Is that a common system, in your opinion?
> 
> > I said listing out ALL the required libraries out on the command line when
> > linking.  Thus the dependency will be linked in?
> 
> In this case, it should work.
> 
> > Or am I misunderstanding you.
> 
> No, I was :-)

So will listing out ALL the required libraries, provided that they are in
the library search path (ie no rpath nonsense) work on most system in both
the shared and static case?

In the static cast will listing out all libraries along with there
location (via -L flag) work on most systems?

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Kevin Atkinson
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