Re: libXxf86dga ..

[Andreas Metzler <ametzler@logic.univie.ac.at>]

Christoffer Gurell <orbit@supa.nu> wrote:
> i dont know if im correct but 

> mickelina:~$ ls /usr/X11R6/lib/libXxf86*
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libXxf86dga.a   /usr/X11R6/lib/libXxf86rush.a
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libXxf86misc.a  /usr/X11R6/lib/libXxf86vm.a

> why arent there any .so versions of these files??

http://packages.debian.org/unstable/devel/xlibs-dev.html
Upstream does not want it yet.

> if i'm not mistaken there were before because when i run a binary i
> prev compiled on my system i get.. 

> ./metablur: relocation error: /usr/lib/libSDL-1.2.so.0: undefined
> symbol: XF86VidModeQueryExtension

> as i said i dont know if i'm correct but something is wrong.. if i
> recompile the program it works.. and the executable increase in size.
> which to me implies that something more is linked staticaly.. :).. 


http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2001/debian-devel-200110/msg00353.html
             cu andreas