How do I build a cross-ldd?

[Rob Landley]

On Tuesday 19 December 2006 10:45 pm, Dave Dodge wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 10:05:27AM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> > On Tuesday 19 December 2006 3:25 am, Dave Dodge wrote:
> > > I think it also tracks down dependencies recursively,
> > 
> > Not that I know of.  I had to write a script when I wanted the recursive 
> > dependencies.  (See the busybox test suite.)
> 
> This may just be a side-effect of how glibc's ldd is implemented, but
> that one does appear to operate recursively.

*shrug*  I first heavily used LDD back around 2001, and the one back then was 
definitely not recursive.

Did I mention there's a FWL mailing list again, and this one's staying?  
Linked from the bottom of the web page...

Rob

> I'm pretty sure I've seen this sort of thing in real situations, such
> as having multiple builds of an image processing library with
> different optional features (e.g. tiff support) configured.

I've seen libraries link to libcrypt or libm when the parent app doesn't, back 
around RH 7...

Rob
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