Thomas Anders wrote:
> Following up the IRC admin meeting, I'm hereby proposing a patch that makes 
> the
> "as needed" support (fulfill library dependencies at library link time rather
> than application link time) more complete. It adds libwrap, libnm (HP-UX),
> libperfstat (AIX) and libadm (Solaris) to the set of candidates formerly
> represented by libcrypto and libsensors only.
> 
> Here are a few pointers to the original problems:
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1493522&group_id=12694&atid=312694
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1398873&group_id=12694&atid=312694
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=37100401
> http://mysqldump.azundris.com/archives/63-Sysadmins-Nightly-Mental-Pain-SNMP.html
> (search for libwrap)
> 
> The attached patch fixes the linking behavior *by default*. It's much easier 
> to
> understand this way (IMHO) and it'd be pretty straightforward to make it 
> depend
> on --enable-as-needed once the approach is agreed upon. It passed last night's
> build testing on the whole range of available build farm machines.
> 
> I'm calling for votes to include this in 5.4.
> 
> 
> +Thomas

+1 from me. Linking is developers nightmare and we have several
customers complaining about especially net-snmp perl modules.

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