Gregory Shimansky wrote: > Nathan Beyer wrote: >> There's a comment about this in the classlib README, that I just >> found. It seems this is a dependency from the ICU 3.4 libraries. >> There's been off an on talk about upgrading to the latest ICU release. >> Maybe it has upgraded its dependencies. > > I think this dependency doesn't come inherently from the 3.4 version of > ICU. It comes from the host which was used to compile ICU binaries. > Apparently it had libstdc++.so.5 as default stdc++ library. If ICU was > compiled on a more modern distribution, it would depend on version 6. > > To get rid of this dependency ICU could be linked with libstdc++ > statically.
Couldn't we also link in a reference to the library unversioned, and pick up whatever the ldconfig has defined? Regards, Tim
