Re: any problem building both static and shared tcl libs for 8.4.6

From: Dennis LaBelle (labelled_at_nycap.rr.com)
Date: 03/19/04 

Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 02:03:44 GMT

Tim wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> I have an older application (modules-v2.0) that wants a static
> libtcl.a to link against. I'm building tcl8.4.6 and I was wondering
> if there was any reason not to build and install both the static and
> shared libraries?
>
> I'm assuming as long as the shared library exists all the shared tcl
> apps should be OK and they shouldn't even care about the static
> library. The static library should only be accessed at link time
> when building a static application.
>
> Is this correct or am I missing something? Any information is
> appreciated, thanks.
>
>
> Tim

I regularly build and install both types of libraries on my Linux box
(Mandrake 9.2). I have done so, again, with version 8.4.6 with no problems.

Dennis LaBelle

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