Re: [Firebird-devel] Building Firebird Linux with --with-builtin-tommath

[Alex P. <pes...@ma...>]

On 9/5/22 12:31, Mark Rotteveel wrote:
> On 05-09-2022 11:23, Alex Peshkoff via Firebird-devel wrote:
>> This is solved by install script - it creates symlink to 
>> /inst/path/firebird/lib/.tm/libtommath.so.0 in system lib directory 
>> (provided it's missing).
>> That's done this way in order to make it possible to use system 
>> tommath when present.
>
> That is inconsistent compared to what is done for 
> --with-builtin-tomcrypt. I explicitly requested 
> --with-builtin-tommath, so I expect it to end up directly in the lib 
> directory like tomcrypt.

This switch works another way.

>
> If I understand you correctly, I will need to massage what I have in 
> buildroot even further to get a usable build. I won't be using the 
> install script, because I don't want to install it, I want to package 
> it for an embedded deployment.
>

Yes, you need to change something not suitable for embedded, I even 
expect you to add configure switch for it - we never deployed FB for 
linux w/o install script.