Static linking considered harmful

[Patrice Dumas]

On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 11:34:14AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
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> actually static linking DECREASES that portability !!

Are you saying that you can compile a program dynamically and run it
on old redhat, centos, old debian, mandrake and fedora core boxes?
I tried, it fails, while statically linked programs are fine (at least 
numerical models).

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Pat