Re: Cross-compilation, static build, etc

[Andrew Johnson <anj@aps.anl.gov>]

Hi Bruno,

On 2012-08-02 Bruno Seiva Martins wrote:
> Looking closely, indeed using 'STATIC_BUILD=YES' compiled EPICS code
> statically to my executable, leaving only the shared system libraries out.
> I guess I will build a virtual machine with my target's Linux distribution
> and compile from it, although a cross compiler would be neater =)

Google does find some ways to get around this (including a Stack Overflow 
question that goes into details about defining appropriately-versioned 
symbols) so in theory it should be possible to do, but I suspect a VM will be 
much easier in the end.

- Andrew
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