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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Justin Swartz <justin.swartz@risingedge.co.za>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, rkolchmeyer@google.com,
	pablo@netfilter.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] ebtables: extend the 'static' build target fix.
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:37:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220728103707.GB4816@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e8710ee1bd03701352fb89dfcc385308@risingedge.co.za>

Justin Swartz <justin.swartz@risingedge.co.za> wrote:
> > So, as far as I can see, "make static" does the same thing it
> > did prio to automake/libtool conversion, place all the extensions
> > and libebtables in the "static" binary, but link libc.so dynamically.
> 
> Thanks for the clarification.
> 
> I assumed "make static" was intended to produce an actual static binary.
> 
> As part of a small distribution that I use on a few bridging firewalls,
> I have only ebtables and busybox, both built as static binaries, plus
> inittab and a few init scripts.
> 
> I don't mind patching "Makefile.am" for myself, but I would also be happy
> to submit something like the following, if nice-to-have, to provide an
> "allstatic" which shouldn't break anything for those who require "static"
> in its current form.

If you can't get what you need without patching the ebables build
scripts then sure, feel free to submit a change that allows to build a
fully static binary.

      reply	other threads:[~2022-07-28 10:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-25  8:14 [PATCH] ebtables: extend the 'static' build target fix Justin Swartz
2022-07-03  9:52 ` [PATCH resend] " Justin Swartz
2022-07-28  8:13   ` Florian Westphal
2022-07-28  8:56     ` Justin Swartz
2022-07-28 10:37       ` Florian Westphal [this message]

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