static compile.

[James LewisMoss]

>>>>> On Sun, 25 Feb 2001 18:51:18 -0700 (MST), <rob@myinternetplace.net> said:

 rob> rob@myinternetplace.net writes:
 >>
 >> How difficult would it be to compile one static binary of gnucash?

 rob> Wow, I worded that poorly.

 rob> What I am asking for is a single binary which would take care of
 rob> the dependency garbage for the different dependencies which are
 rob> out there.  While it wouldn't be a package, or even a part of a
 rob> package, but it would allow people who can't admin their systems
 rob> to the gnucash standards to have a shot at trying it out.

 rob> I would then be able to run gnucash even on machines where I
 rob> don't have root.

I haven't tried this, but doing something like 'LDFLAGS="-Bstatic"
./configure <whatever configure options you use>' might do the trick,
or at least come close.

Jim

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