From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1965 invoked by alias); 22 May 2009 20:04:19 -0000 Received: (qmail 1954 invoked by uid 22791); 22 May 2009 20:04:18 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_SOFTFAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mtaout5.012.net.il (HELO mtaout5.012.net.il) (84.95.2.13) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Fri, 22 May 2009 20:04:12 +0000 Received: from conversion-daemon.i_mtaout5.012.net.il by i_mtaout5.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) id <0KK200200A405600@i_mtaout5.012.net.il> for gdb@sourceware.org; Fri, 22 May 2009 23:04:09 +0300 (IDT) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.115.215]) by i_mtaout5.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) with ESMTPA id <0KK200APQAEVVO30@i_mtaout5.012.net.il>; Fri, 22 May 2009 23:04:08 +0300 (IDT) Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 20:04:00 -0000 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: dependency of GDB-6.8.50-27032009 on "libpython2.4" In-reply-to: To: Tom Tromey Cc: sumasamyukta@gmail.com, gdb@sourceware.org Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii Message-id: <83skiwoqf8.fsf@gnu.org> References: <833aaypbm6.fsf@gnu.org> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2009-05/txt/msg00149.txt.bz2 > Cc: sumasamyukta@gmail.com, gdb@sourceware.org > From: Tom Tromey > Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 10:59:38 -0600 > > Eli> Isn't a static link yet another possibility? > > Sure. In that case you have to build python yourself (at least Fedora > doesn't ship the static library) and you must also arrange for the > python runtime files to be installed in the correct place. Right. Btw, unless GDB needs a large portion of Python runtime, naming those which are needed in README could also be helpful piece of information for someone who wants to carry GDB on a memory stick.