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Re: Building GDB Statically

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: Dave Korn <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
Cc: 'Fahd Abidi' <fabidi at ultsol dot com>, gdb at sourceware dot org
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 14:14:46 -0400
Subject: Re: Building GDB Statically
References: <071DB0C788671B48940BC79F8B49306907260A@ultsol01.tewks.ultsol.local> <000901c7659a$8667ff80$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM>

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 06:07:55PM -0000, Dave Korn wrote:
>   Most GNU software allows you to specify "--disable-shared" as an option to
> the configure command to obtain a statically-linked build; this takes care of
> everything you need to do for both compiler flags, linker flags, libtool
> settings etc.

Actually, --disable-shared normally only generates static libraries
instead of shared libraries.

Setting LDFLAGS or CFLAGS should work.  However GDB may or may not
when moved between systems; I do not recommend the use of static
binaries.  Compiling a dynamically linked binary on the oldest
interesting system works best.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

References:
- Building GDB Statically
  - From: Fahd Abidi
- RE: Building GDB Statically
  - From: Dave Korn

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