Re: static part of a shared library

[Bill Northcott]

On 16/11/2008, at 4:02 AM, matej wrote:
> So imagine this situation: You want to compile a (shared) library. And
> you also have very good reasons for requiring that a part of the  
> library
> is build as a static library ONLY and that the rest depends on it.
> So once more:
> 1. I want to build a static library "libfoo_unsharable" out of some
> sources
> 2. And I want to build a (shared) library "libfoo".
> 3. Finally, whenever I link with either static or shared version of
> "libfoo", I want libtool to link with "libfoo_unsharable"  
> automatically.

As others wrote you need a convenience library.

However, as the code you are compiling will be part of a shared  
library, you need to use appropriate compiler flags.  -fPIC is  
defaulted on the Apple compilers but I don't know if you need -fno- 
common anymore.

Bill Northcott

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