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Re: FreeBSD 4.6 - binutils 2.14 installs useless libbfd
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 10:22:41AM -0700, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
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> We need to either install libbfd, or link statically. I think
> distributions prefer to use dynamic linking to save space.
It is what we are doing today, at least on Linux. There are no
libbfd.so nor libopcodes.so if binutils.spec is used:
rm -f ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{_prefix}/lib/lib{bfd,opcodes}.{la,so}
>
> I suppose we could install libbfd in a hidden directory and use
> -rpath, but it seems like a lot of trouble.
We already do that for cross binutils.
H.J.