On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 10:18 +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > On Friday 22 July 2005 6:44 am, skaller wrote: > > Where should a required object file be put? > > Why isn't the object file built from source or implemented as a shared > library? It is compiled to save time. It isn't a shared library because it is a mainline (contains main() function). There could be more than one of them (with different functionality). > Is this a proprietary or closed-source module? No. > Have you got the source? (if not, why not?) Yes, I wrote it. > Is the object file part of an existing Debian package? Yes. There is a bug in the package, the object file doesn't go where it 'normally' does.. which lead to the question where should a mainline object (.o) file be put.. -- John Skaller <skaller at users dot sourceforge dot net>
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