From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10234 invoked by alias); 21 May 2009 17:40:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 10223 invoked by uid 22791); 21 May 2009 17:39:59 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,J_CHICKENPOX_51,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx2.redhat.com (HELO mx2.redhat.com) (66.187.237.31) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 21 May 2009 17:39:53 +0000 Received: from int-mx2.corp.redhat.com (int-mx2.corp.redhat.com [172.16.27.26]) by mx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n4LHdoAC030044; Thu, 21 May 2009 13:39:50 -0400 Received: from ns3.rdu.redhat.com (ns3.rdu.redhat.com [10.11.255.199]) by int-mx2.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n4LHdnqw010780; Thu, 21 May 2009 13:39:49 -0400 Received: from opsy.redhat.com (vpn-12-40.rdu.redhat.com [10.11.12.40]) by ns3.rdu.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n4LHdlwY012368; Thu, 21 May 2009 13:39:48 -0400 Received: by opsy.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 500) id 1880A3782B2; Thu, 21 May 2009 11:39:45 -0600 (MDT) To: suma sharma Cc: gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: dependency of GDB-6.8.50-27032009 on "libpython2.4" References: From: Tom Tromey Reply-To: tromey@redhat.com Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 17:40:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: (suma sharma's message of "Tue\, 19 May 2009 17\:29\:51 +0530") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii 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/msg00142.txt.bz2 >>>>> ">" == suma sharma writes: >> The FC5 system where the GDB was built has "libpython2.4.so" at >> "/usr/lib", while the FC7 system where I am using the GDB for >> debugging has "libpython2.5.so" at "/usr/lib". >> Why does GDB-6.8.50-27032009 have a dependency on "libpython2.4", >> whereas "GDB-6.8.50-11102009" doesn.t seem to have any such dependency >> on any "libpython"? :( We added Python scripting capabilities to gdb during this period. >> Could anyone please help me? If you want to transport gdb binaries between different machines, you have a couple of choices. One choice is to make sure that the same libraries are available everywhere. Another one is to configure with --disable-python. This will make it so that gdb is not linked against the python library. Tom