Library dependencies
Neal H. Walfield
neal at cs.uml.edu
Sun Nov 17 16:28:02 CET 2002
> Unfortunately, OpenLDAP is terrible about changing their
> dependencies every other release. Until they start providing a
> "openldap-config" script or similar (I donated one a month or two
> ago), people are going to have to juggle the dependencies by hand via
> LDAPLIBS for everything but the simplest LDAP configuration. This is
> in the NEWS file, incidentally.
This is the wrong approach. Library dependencies on elf based systems
can be expressed via a DT_NEEDED in the library itself; it is not the
application's responsibility to determine which libraries a library
depends on.
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