On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 14:45 +0100, Darren J Moffat wrote: > Why do you think that static linking would actually help even in the > installer case ? I really don't believe it would - in fact I highly > suspect it would actually make it worse.
The only circumstance in which it could help is if there were where was exactly one program using a given library within the installer image. That way lies tools like crunchgen and crunchide, and subsequent madness due to ongoing maintenance headaches. - Bill _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org