How do I link to a shared lib without having that lib's dependencies (the way MS link does)

[Don Woodward]

> Also, at least for newer versions of the program linker and the
> dynamic linker, you can use the option ``-z now'' to set a flag in the

GREAT!  So I think if I use -rpath-link and -z now then I'll get what I
want.

Thanks again for everyone's help!
-Don