dependency of GDB-6.8.50-27032009 on "libpython2.4"

[Tom Tromey]

>>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
>> From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
>> Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 11:39:44 -0600
>> 
>> If you want to transport gdb binaries between different machines, you
>> have a couple of choices.  One choice is to make sure that the same
>> libraries are available everywhere.  Another one is to configure with
>> --disable-python.  This will make it so that gdb is not linked against
>> the python library.

Eli> Isn't a static link yet another possibility?

Sure.  In that case you have to build python yourself (at least Fedora
doesn't ship the static library) and you must also arrange for the
python runtime files to be installed in the correct place.

Tom