Re: NPTL and static linking

[Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>]

Kevin B. McCarty wrote:
> Josselin Mouette wrote:
> 
> > Le mercredi 09 mars 2005 à 11:23 -0800, Blunt Jackson a écrit :
> >> I appreciate the clarification. What is desirable, then, is for the developer
> >> to be able to statically link his or her own libraries, and third
> >> party libraries,
> >> but to dynamically pick up "system" libraries, of which I would number
> >> libpthread. That would be adequate for my needs. I expect this is possible,
> >> as *everything* is possible, somehow. Perhaps it is something as trivial
> >> as a compiler or linker flag that I have missed?
> > 
> > Yup, just enclose the libraries you want to link statically against
> > between -Wl,-Bstatic and -Wl,-Bdynamic:
> > 
> > gcc -o something foo.o bar.o -lsystemlib -Wl,-Bstatic -lownlib -lthirdpartylib -Wl,-Bdynamic -lpthread
> 
> -Wl,-static ... -Wl,-dy are equivalent and shorter :-)

-Wl,-dn ... -Wl,-dy for further obfuscation. :-)


Thiemo