[sword-devel] Important: InstallMgr

Joachim Ansorg sword-devel@crosswire.org
Sun, 9 Apr 2000 01:03:23 +0000


Hi!

>> Please link the InstallMgr statically to the SWORD library so every user
>> is able to run it even later with another installed SWORD versioon!
>
>Great news!  Yes.  I have a statically linked InstallMgr that I had
>considered including, but it was very large: 10+megs.  I believe that
>I'm linking EVERYTHING statically-- even libc.  How did you get some of
>these libs for static bibletime to be left dynamic?  I'm using the
>-static flag.

I too. Try to hide the libc.a and libm.a files before compiling. I havn't these files installed.
BTW, I forgot that the bibletimbase.tar.gz file will perhaps be changed (translation) :-(
Perhaps I have to upload it again!

>
>> 
>> BTW, I made BIbleTime static. It does now only require
>>         -libc.so.6
>>         -libm.so.6
>>         -libX11.so.6
>>         -libXext.so.6
>>         -libz.so.1
>>         -/lib/ld-linux.so.2
>> The KDE, JPEG, TIFF, PNG and QT libraries are statically linked!
>> Result: Should run on every with installed libc6. It solved the stupid libjpeg 6.2/6.0/6.2b
>> problems and doesn't depend on KDE or QT.
>> 
>> It 4MB fat. Packed 2 MB. I'll upload it to the bibletime page and Darwin will put it into the SWORD directories.
>> 
>> A test installation of the package worked.
>
>Great!!! Thanks for all the work!!!
>
>
>
>> 
>> Thanks for listening ;-)
>> 
>> -- Joachim
>> BibleTime - the bible study program for KDE
>> http://www.bibletime.de/
>> info@bibletime.de
-- 
BibleTime - the bible study program for KDE
http://www.bibletime.de/
info@bibletime.de