Bug#353693: Looking for a autotools/libtool expert:Unnecessarily linked libraries

[Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>]

On Don, 16 Mär 2006, Frank Küster wrote:
> $ objdump -p /sid/usr/bin/pdfetex | grep NEEDED
>   NEEDED      libpng12.so.0
>   NEEDED      libkpathsea.so.4
>   NEEDED      libpoppler.so.0
>   NEEDED      libcairo.so.2
>   NEEDED      libXrender.so.1
>   NEEDED      libX11.so.6
>   NEEDED      libfontconfig.so.1
>   NEEDED      libjpeg.so.62
>   NEEDED      libfreetype.so.6
>   NEEDED      libz.so.1
>   NEEDED      libstdc++.so.6
>   NEEDED      libm.so.6
>   NEEDED      libgcc_s.so.1
>   NEEDED      libc.so.6

Uhh, in texlive:
$ objdump -p /usr/bin/pdfetex | grep NEEDED
  NEEDED      libpng12.so.0
  NEEDED      libz.so.1
  NEEDED      libm.so.6
  NEEDED      libc.so.6
  NEEDED      libpoppler.so.0

ok, we compile libkpathsea static, but all the rest ...

Best wishes

Norbert

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