Hi, Simon Josefsson: > Hi! Looking at the libgnutls.a installed on my system, it doesn't > have libz symbols either: > That's normal behavior.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/gnutls$ nm -B ~/lib/libgnutls.a |grep deflate
> U deflate
> U deflateEnd
> U deflateInit2_
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/gnutls$
>
> Isn't the normal procedure that, if you use static linking, you have
> to link directly to a library, and all its dependencies?
>
Correct.
> I think that if you use libtool to link your static application, it
> should have taken care of this.
In fact, the .la file (which libtool generates if you use it to build a
static library) lists those dependent libraries. (Shared libraries note
their dependencies in a separate section, but the .a file format has no
backwards-compatible way to do that.)
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