[1893] in Kerberos_V5_Development
Re: On libdb and shared libraries....
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kev)
Mon Oct 28 23:26:08 1996
From: Kev <klmitch@MIT.EDU>
To: Ezra Peisach <epeisach@MIT.EDU>
Cc: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@MIT.EDU>, Tom Yu <tlyu@MIT.EDU>,
"Barry Jaspan" <bjaspan@MIT.EDU>, krbdev@MIT.EDU
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 23:25:58 EST
> There was some speculation that a gcc built library would cause problems.
> Now, one cause of this is that the soname is not set for a gcc built library.
> This may be the problem. Luck for us, the gcc LD supports a -soname flag.
> (at least according to the info file). So we may be able to pass the flags
> through gcc do DTRT. This might solve the problem that Tom was seeing.
> Again - testing will indicate.
if I may ask, what precisely is this problem? I don't recall seeing any
problems at all with gcc-built libraries, except for having to have
LD_LIBRARY_PATH set if I used a program I compiled myself and linked with the
kerberos libraries...
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