On 9/15/22 17:07, Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote:
> Alex Peshkoff via Firebird-devel wrote 15.09.2022 12:04:
>>>> With tommath there are no such issues...
>>>
>>> Why don't force build with static libs?
>>>
>>
>> In what way it's better than own dynamic libraries?
>
> Surely no problem with API/ABI.
Therefore we link some problematic libraries statically.
> No mess and vulnerability with dynamic library search path.
I see no mess with it but it depends on POV
> No multiplying of points above with every third-party plugin.
>
May be - never used to deal with third-party plugins myself.
On the other hand tomcrypt is successfully used in our sample plugin -
which is problematic with static linking. For me that appears more
interesting and useful.
Not to say about code duplication.
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