Received: from pacific-carrier-annex.mit.edu (PACIFIC-CARRIER-ANNEX.MIT.EDU [18.7.21.83]) by krbdev.mit.edu (8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA28274; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 22:50:10 -0400 (EDT) Received: from grand-central-station.mit.edu (GRAND-CENTRAL-STATION.MIT.EDU [18.7.21.82]) by pacific-carrier-annex.mit.edu (8.12.4/8.9.2) with ESMTP id h842oACS004431 for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 22:50:10 -0400 (EDT) Received: from manawatu-mail-centre.mit.edu (MANAWATU-MAIL-CENTRE.MIT.EDU [18.7.7.71]) by grand-central-station.mit.edu (8.12.4/8.9.2) with ESMTP id h842kxSq003817; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 22:46:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: from all-in-one.mit.edu (ALL-IN-ONE.MIT.EDU [18.18.1.71]) ) by manawatu-mail-centre.mit.edu (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id h842kwaq019105; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 22:46:58 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from raeburn@localhost) by all-in-one.mit.edu (8.12.9) id h842kv9h005536; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 22:46:57 -0400 To: krb5-bugs@MIT.EDU Subject: should default to shared libraries in future From: Ken Raeburn Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 22:46:57 -0400 Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-RT-Original-Encoding: us-ascii Content-Length: 345 We should probably switch the default to be to build shared libraries on most if not all platforms. Static libraries should still be buildable, but my guess is we shouldn't bother by default. However, this does imply that we should try to fix some of the problems relating to testing programs linked against uninstalled shared libraries. Ken