Re: [Utopia] gnome-vfs HAL patch, take 3

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 10:41, Ross Burton wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 09:18, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> > Thats not surprising, nautilus links to libgnomevfs, and libgnomevfs to
> > libhal, so it gets pulled in due to the DT_NEEDED. Is this a problem
> > though?
> 
> Doesn't a recent libtool fix this?  I know in Debian we're
> relibtoolizing most of the GNOME packages to reduce transitive library
> depends.

Even if libtool didn't link with the transitive libraries they'll still
be loaded. It cuts down on the compatibility problems (if e.g. som
transitive library disappears later), but doesn't affect performance.

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