Re: libtool doesn't like static libs, so why does GNOME require one on Solaris?

[James Henstridge <james daa com au>]

Try using libtool-1.3b.  It will allow you to link a static library
against a dynamic library on FreeBSD, GNU/Linux, GNU Hurd and Solaris.
That should solve your problem.

James.

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On Mon, 9 Aug 1999 allbery@ece.cmu.edu wrote:

> Specifically, -lmalloc.  I just discovered that the reason my recent
> GNOME builds all seem to be lacking functionality is that not a single
> "plugin-type" shared library built *shared* --- libtool whines about
> how -lmalloc isn't shared, so it's creating a static library instead
> (which is, of course, completely useless).
> 
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