Re: [Plplot-general] another shared/static question [was C++ problem in cvs 20031004]

[Alan W. I. <ai...@us...>]

On 2003-10-15 17:27+0100 Jo=E3o Cardoso wrote:

> Of course we don't expect users to do what Herng-Jeng Jou did, but users
> migh want to generate a static executable to, say, sent id to a friend?

Yes, it is certainly worthwhile to be able to link both with the shared and
static versions of libplplot. These options are provided by libtool (and
therefore plplot_libtool). More details in a post I just sent off to
plplot-general to answer Herng-Jeng directly.

Alan
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