clamav: libclamav as shared library

Reini Urban rurban@x-ray.at
Thu Sep 23 09:30:00 GMT 2004


Yaakov Selkowitz schrieb:
> First, thank you for contributing this project to the distro, and 
> getting clamd working properly (something I've had trouble doing 
> myself).  I do have one request, however -- and I know it's not a big 
> deal -- if you could build libclamav as a shared library.
> 
> This can be done by adding -no-undefined to libclamav_la_LDFLAGS in 
> libclamav/Makefile.am, then run "autoreconf -i -f -v".  This will 
> increase the size of the patch, but it's really worth it to have shared 
> libs, as many programs and bindings will benefit.  Both shared and 
> static libraries will be built by default; I usually add 
> --disable-static to the configure flags in this case, as I usually find 
> that static libs just take up space.

Ok, I'll do. Thanks for the hint.
clamav is one of those package which is updated very frequently, so you 
can expect 0.80 soon.

(The ANNOUNCEMENT also. It got late yesterday.)
-- 
Reini Urban
http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/

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