Using shared libraries?

Richard Sharpe rsharpe at richardsharpe.com
Wed Feb 5 16:26:00 GMT 2003


On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 06:54:27AM -0500, Ken Cross wrote about 'Using shared libraries?':
> > Maybe a dumb question, but...
> 
> > libsmbclient.so is being built in bin, but nothing seems to be linking
> > to it.  I tried "make installclientlib", which installed it, but no
> > change.
> 
> > Is there some trick to get it to be used?  (NetBSD with SAMBA_3_0)
> 
> libsmbclient is a library that can be used by 3rd party GPL'ed
> software, samba doesn't use it internally.

Well, yes, but ... libsmbclient contains so much also needed by Samba, 
that you can link against libsmbclient.so and save lots of space.

The question remains, how to do it on NetBSD?

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]ns.aus.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org, 
sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com



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