dependency list for static libraries

[Simon Richter]

Hi,

On 19.09.2017 17:49, Howard Chu wrote:

> We often get link errors when switching from dynamic linking to static
> linking, because dynamic libraries list all of their own dependency
> libraries, and static libraries don't. (And the program being linked
> doesn't know about those indirect dependencies.)

That is what libtool's .la files do — these have a list of extra
dependencies to be linked when linking statically.

   Simon

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