Re: packaging beepcore-c

Doug Royer <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Jul 2002 12:04:01 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.network.beep.beepcore.c.general
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"William J. Mills" wrote:
> 
> On the topic of combining the libraries, if I remember the build structure
> right it might be possible to achieve this easily by simply building .a
> instead of .so in everywhere but the wrapper.

If you are talking about taking a several .a files and building
one .so, great idea. Be sure to still build the .o's in the .a's
with PIC or you may have a bogus un-sharable, but still loadable .so
file on some OS's.

> If that works it would be really minor and nothing else need change except
> the installation stuff.
> 
> -bill
> 
> >
> > If I were designing it, I'd flatten the include structure and coalesce
> > the libraries -- perhaps even to just one library.  If there's some
> > consensus that this is a good idea, then I'd prefer to delay uploading
> > the packages until the changes are made, to avoid forcing users to
> > make a major transition.
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