[alsa-devel] [PATCH] ALSA: lib: Fix static linking of libasound

[Colin Guthrie]

'Twas brillig, and Jaroslav Kysela at 01/01/11 23:42 did gyre and gimble:
> On Sat, 1 Jan 2011, Daniel Chen wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 10:07 AM, Jaroslav Kysela <perex at perex.cz> wrote:
>>> Is any reason to ignore this configure settings mentined in the INSTALL file
>>> for the static library build?
>>>
>>> ./configure --enable-shared=no --enable-static=yes
>>>
>>> It's mainly libtool issue and having static hacks in the dynamic library
>>> does not make much sense.
>>
>> According to Samuel in the Debian bug report, "when both static &
>> dynamic linking is enabled, automake gets it wrong and uses only the
>> dynamic objects."
>>
>> Is the best course of action here to do a two-pass build, one with
>> "--enable-shared=no --enable-static=yes" and another with
>> "--enable-shared=yes --enable-static=no", simply copying the desired
>> libasound.a from the second pass?
> 
> Yes, I believe, it's the right way to compile both types of library 
> binaries.

Shouldn't the argument then be one that is mutually exclusive then?

e.g. --build-type=[shared||static]

Col


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