Re: libtool libraries requiring other libraries

2013-07-16 Thread Robert Boehne
Steffen, I would suggest asking questions about Libtool on a libtool mailing list. That said - It looks to me like you're not *using* libtool to do your linking. Libtool's la files contain all the dependencies that a library needs. This is a big help when using static archives because they nee

libtool libraries requiring other libraries

2013-07-16 Thread Steffen Sledz
Sorry, if this is a faq, but i didn't found a clear answer searching around. Given situation: We have a library called e.g. libfoo which uses e.g. mq_open from librt. Than we have a program e.g. called progbar which requires libfoo (and therefor also librt). Our current solution looks like this

--whole-archive linker flag for certain libraries

2013-07-16 Thread Stefan Laner
Hi, I want to build a binary with autotools. I need to have some libraries linked statically with the option --whole-archive, so I need a linker command like: g++ -O0 -g -ggdb3 -std=c++0x -o .libs/abc abc-XY.o abc-Z.o --Wl,--whole-archive /home/.../someLib.a -Wl,--no-whole-archive /home/...