Antwort: Re: [Nagios-users] Alternatives to NSCA?

[Andreas Ericsson]

On 12/14/2009 02:52 PM, Sascha.Runschke at gfkl.com wrote:
>> Why don't you create a libmcrypt.a and statically link it into your
>> nsca, thereby not requiring mcrypt as an external library at runtime?
> 
> That's actually a good question.
> Sadly I have a 128kb size limit on files I can deploy via the
> mechanism we use. A statically linked send_nsca is roundabout 600k.
> Sadly I cannot link _only_ libmcrypt statically, it's all or
> nothing - or my gcc-fu is just too weak, who knows ;)
> 

It's your ld-fu that's weak. Basically, you can treat an ar-archive
as an object file when liking them together. That way you can choose
which libraries to link statically and which to link dynamically.

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