Static linking considered harmful

Florian La Roche laroche at redhat.com
Thu Nov 23 07:02:33 UTC 2006


> Again, nobody is taking away the possibility to create partially 
> statically linked apps.  I'm all for that as long as no maintenance 
> borders are crossed.  This is what -Wl,-B,static and -Wl,-B-dynamic are for.

Then we should not remove too many static libs. Some are good candidates
to only keep the real core (LSB?) libs dynamically loaded.

regards,

Florian La Roche




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