[Peter Samuelson] > > Huh? I don't get it. How is a shared library any better than a static > > library in this regard? I'm pondering the traditional advantages of > > shared libraries, and I cannot think of a single one that matters here.
[Roman Zippel] > Shared libraries can be loaded dynamically, this means distribution can > package the graphical front ends and the user doesn't need to install > huge development packages. I still don't get it. Why can't the distribution vendor just link /usr/bin/qconf against $(LINUX)/scripts/kconfig/libkconfig.a? Peter ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: See the NEW Palm Tungsten T handheld. Power & Color in a compact size! http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?palm0001en _______________________________________________ kbuild-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kbuild-devel