Re: [Widelands-public] Widelands and static linking
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From: Janne J. <ice...@gm...> - 2010-08-17 12:22:59
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2010/4/17 Timo <tim...@gm...> > there seems to be some interest in building static executables of > widelands. > [...] > I think its a good idea to link in SDL and ggz statically. SDL should > link be linked with tiff, jpeg, png, ogg, mp3 static but load libX11, > libGL on runtime. I think directfb can be disabled in our static builds. > It's quite uncommon and someone who has set up DirectFB is bale to > compile widelands himself. Libpthread and libdl should be linked > dynamically. I am a bit unsure about libc and libgcc. I will run some > thest with these. > > This mail got far too long. Now I am a bit afraid that nobody will read > it until here. > > I just wanted to add that if you ship static binaries with libz, tiff, jpeg and libgcc and whatnot, you really need to make sure *all* licenses are compatible, since the resulting binary will need to be able to fulfill all demands at once. /Janne - long time lurker on this list. And license-nut. -- To our sweethearts and wives. May they never meet. -- 19th century toast |