Compiling to shared libraries

[Guus Leeuw jr.]

The more supported way would be to make sure that /usr/local/bin is mentioned
first in your $PATH (as opposed to /usr/ccs). That way, you should get GNU ld
first...

On Wed, May 9, 2007 12:40, Göran Höglund wrote:
> Hi,
> I am trying to compile SASL (cyrus-sasl-2.1.22) into shared libriries on
> a SUN SPARC Solaris  8 machine.
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> I only get .la files in /usr/local/lib no .so's
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> I have down loaded gcc and some otheer tools from Sunfreeware
> (gcc_small-3.4.2, make-3.81, libtool-1.5, binutils-2.11.2 and
> coreutils-6.4) and are using them. I had problems with SUNs /usr/ccs/bin/ld
> because the linker chooses suns dito since gcc seems to be linked with it. My
> ./configure told me that ld did not support shared libraries.
> So I have linked /usr/ccs/ld to GNU ld in /usr/local/bin.
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> My ./configure command:
> ./configure --enable-login --enable-plain --disable-gssapi
> --with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql --without-pam
> --without-saslauthd --without-pwcheck --with-dblib=berkeley
> --with-bdb-libdir=/usr/local/BerkeleyDB/lib --with-bdb-incdir
> /usr/local/BerkeleyDB/include --with-openssl=/usr/local/ssl
> --with-plugindir=/usr/local/lib/sasl2
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> This and make works just fine but the libs are:
> /usr/local/lib/libsasl2.a and /usr/local/lib/libsasl2.la*
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> I am excpectin a /usr/local/lib/libsasl2.so.1 or similar.
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> My goal is to compile postfix with sasl support
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> I am suspecting the libtool to fool me.
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