Re: statically linked GTK+ & glibc libraries

Hi John,

At least two users reported that the update with static link GTK+ libraries worked on SuSE Linux. Thank you very much!

Daniel

>From: John Cupitt

>To: Daniel Ding

>CC: gtk-list gnome org

>Subject: Re: statically linked GTK+ & glibc libraries

>Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 12:53:07 +0100

>Daniel Ding wrote:

> > But my Makefile looks like this:

> >

> > LIBFILE=-L/usr/X11R6/lib -lpthread -lm `gtk-config --libs gthread`

> >

> > How should I change this? Does it matter for compiling? such as:

> >

> > mainwin.o: mainwin.c webfone.h

> > $(CC) `gtk-config --cflags` -c mainwin.c

>Hi Daniel,

>If you can, maybe you should think about switching to the automake/autoconf/etc.

>tools, they make Makefiles much easier to maintain (I think).

>Comment out your LIBFILE line, and work out what it all expands to. On my

>machine, this would be:

>LIBFILE = -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lpthread -lm -L/usr/local/lib \

> -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lgtk -lgdk -rdynamic -lgmodule \

> -lgthread -lglib -lpthread -ldl -lXext -lX11 -lm \

>Now insert the static/dynamic pairs around all the dodgy looking libraries. In

>my experience, you need to statically link against:

> -lgtk -lgdk -lgmodule -lgthread -lglib

>and no others. Your mileage may vary :-)

>John

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