Error while compiling krb 1.5

Donn Cave donn at u.washington.edu
Wed Jul 5 13:06:06 EDT 2006


On Jul 5, 2006, at 9:23 AM, Ken Hornstein wrote:
...
> That doesn't actually affect me.  These executables aren't actually
> static in the sense that this article describes.  There are what I
> called "semi-static" - they're linked with the shared version of the
> system libraries, but static versions of the Kerberos libraries.  This
> is still going to be supported on Solaris 10, as this article  
> describes
> (in fact the binaries I distribute work compiled for Solaris 8 work
> just fine on Solaris 10).  The issue really is one of packaging ...  
> it's
> relatively easy to give a user a few binaries, but if they have to  
> start
> setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH or other stuff, things start getting  
> complicated
> very quickly.

Right - so, when our platform comes with shared 1.5 libraries, they'll
be eminently usable.

	Donn Cave, donn at u.washington.edu





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