[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/avahi: does not build with static-only

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Fri May 16 20:58:27 UTC 2014


Dear Yann E. MORIN,

On Fri, 16 May 2014 22:51:44 +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote:

> > To me, it doesn't really seem like an impossibility of building Avahi
> > with static libraries. Shouldn't we look a little bit harder at fixing
> > the configure problem?
> 
> The ./configure of avahi explicitly checks that it can link dynamically
> with pthreads.
> 
> I'm not sure why they decided to do that, but since that's what the
> configure does, and does it on purpose, I haven't even tried to see if
> it was really needed. But if upstream decided (for whatever reasons)
> that they want to explicitly check for that, I don't think we should try
> to revert this check.

Ok, fair enough :)

Thanks!

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com


More information about the buildroot mailing list