Re: Standalone Glibmm::ustring

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Sun, 2010-06-13 at 22:22 +0200, Jasper Horn wrote:
> michi7x7 wrote:
> > Download the glibmm source and build ustring.cpp and ustring.h
> 
> It's probably that easy indeed, but that's what I did and where I got
> stuck in providing all sorts of dependencies of dependencies.
> 
> Murray Cumming wrote:
> 
> > The gtkmm Windows installer includes libxml++ so you should have no
> > problem installing it:
> > http://live.gnome.org/gtkmm/MSWindows#libxml.2B-.2B-
> 
> That does indeed work quite well. However, that only allows me to link
> dynamically right? The reason that I want to link (libgtkmm, I don't
> really care about libxml++ and friends) statically, is that right now,
> if I am not mistaken I need to distribute 20 dlls totalling over 12
> MB* opposed to the ~200 kB increase when linking statically as I only
> use one class from the whole library.

20 dlls for glibmm or libxml++? That seem unlikely. Are you sure?

Is your application open source? You can't statically link to an LGPL
library if your application is not open source, such as GPL.


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