Re: References to old db in shared libs and executables

On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Jens-Uwe Mager wrote:

> I believe it is problem that occurs because libtool adds a -L/usr/lib
> before the user supplied -L args to the linker command line. This pretty
> much inhibits the use of -ldb, as this will always match the db library
> in /usr/lib before any user supplied -L arguments. It would only work if
> specified with an explicit -ldb4 or by using the .la file to instruct
> libtool exactly about the library to link against. Welcome to the realms
> of .so hell.

Yes you are right. It's clearly visible if you remove the --silent from
libtool. But why is that a .so problem and not a libtool bug?

/Tobias

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Received on Mon Mar 10 16:14:33 2003