From: Dan Nelson
Date: August 19 2004 9:56pm
Subject: Re: Compilation error
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In the last episode (Aug 19), Casey Allen Shobe said:
> Dan Nelson said:
> > ^^^ Note the -static flag here
> > But you don't have a static libz (libz.a).  You've only got a dynamic
> > one.  Redhat usually puts the static libraries in a separate "-dev"
> > rpm.
> 
> Aha, yes.  This is a custom-built linux installation where I have built
> zlib dynamically-only, intentionally.  How can I make MySQL build against
> the dynamic library instead of the static?

Take -static out of the link line, of course :)  That's not the default
for a mysql source build, so you must have a LDFLAGS=-static env
variable or --with-mysqld-ldflags=-all-static configure flag somewhere.

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	Dan Nelson
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