Re: how to make libtool link with static system libraries instead of dynamic

[Peter Johansson]

On 03/06/2015 09:24 AM, Andy Falanga (afalanga) wrote:
> I am wondering how I would make libtool link with static versions of already 
> installed libraries instead of the dynamic ones.  I have something like this in 
> Makefile.am
>
> pyexec_LTLIBRARIES = mylib.la
> mylib_la_LDFLAGS = -Wl,-Bstatic
> mylib_la_LIBADD = -lz -lrt -lboost_python ....
>
> The problem is, all of the -l options appear before the -Wl,-Bstatic.  This 
> means that the dynamic libraries are linked.  How do I make this happen?

The -all-static option might be useful for you

http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/manual/libtool.html#Static-libraries

Cheers
Peter

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Peter Johansson