Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System

David Dudley <[email protected]> · Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:25:30 -0400

Actually, that's more what I was looking for, I think.

The idea is not to have a lot of dynamic libraries that have to be installed
on the machine that the IOC is installed on.

David

On 7/21/11 3:21 PM, "Andrew Johnson" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi David,
> 
> On 2011-07-21 Eric Norum wrote:
>> The latter -- there's no way to static link (well, no *easy* way) on OS X.
>> 
>> On Jul 21, 2011, at 11:25 AM, David Dudley wrote:
>>> I seem to have discovered a problem on a MAC darwin-x86 where I can¹t
>>> static link programs.
>>> 
>>> Whenever I try to set STATIC_BUILD=YES in the CONFIG_SITE file, and do a
>>> clean rebuild, it fails when it¹s trying to link antelope, saying that it
>>> can¹t find the crt0.0 library.
> 
> That's the C run-time library, which Apple only provide as a dynamically-
> linked library.
> 
> You should however be able to set SHARED_LIBRARIES=NO instead, and in your
> Base top directory do a 'make distclean' to remove all of the old .dylib files
> before you rebuild Base again.  That will statically link in all of the EPICS
> libraries into the binaries it builds, but will still dynamically link the
> system libraries and thus overcome the above problem.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> - Andrew

David

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Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System

Experimental Physics and
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