On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 09:13:02 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:
> Pavel Emelyanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [snip] > > > >> @@ -25,6 +26,3 @@ clean: > >> > >> LDLIBS += -ldl > >> LDFLAGS += -Wl,-export-dynamic > >> - > >> -%.so: %.c > >> - $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -shared $< -o $@ > > > > %) How do we get the .so file then? > > The code was built into iproute2, so we don't need the .so file. > That rule does not work on arch/x86_64 so I had to do something > and the easiest was to simply compile the code in. Like Patrick > did with his recent VLAN support. > > The usefulness of a .so file seems to be distributing the code > outside of /bin/ip. Although I think we currently have some issues with > mixed 32bit and 64bit systems because we have "/usr/lib/ip/link_*.so" > hard coded. > > A .so file always seems to override the compiled in version so I don't > think we loose any flexibility on that front. > > Eric Fixing the 64 bit library path is on my to fix list. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
