[bt-devel] rpm creation

Joachim Ansorg bt-devel@crosswire.org
Sun, 20 May 2001 23:00:56 +0200


Hi!

> this is only a stop gap for those that don't know better. If only the
> sword-devel package is installed on the system it only contains the static
> libs and that makes the line in the spec file just precautionary. The
> thought here is to make it as easy as possible for the largest number of
> people. If they don't know anything about this then it should save them
> from making mistakes.

Removing the libs out of the path was the sole solution I found to link a 
binary completely statically, even if I used the -Wl,static options etc.
Maybe some Linux expert has a better solution,

Joachim