[syslog-ng] syslog-ng-2.1.3: 'Configure' failed on Solaris 8 using --enable-static-linking

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 15:43 +0530, Chanchal Verma wrote:
> 
> I want to deploy syslog-ng-2.1.3 messageing tool on various Solaris OS
> (8,9,10). 
> 
> As per my understanding if I build it on Solaris 8 with
> --enable-static-linking option successfully, I would be able to run
> same program on any Solaris installation that is same version or later
> than the system on which it was created. Otherwise I have to build
> same tools (syslog-ng-2.1.3) on number of Solaris machines and that
> will take time and effort. 
> 
> I am not sure by doing --enable-dynamic-linking/--enable-mixed-linking
> option, I will be able to achieve same result. 
> 
> Any help will be highly appreciated. 
> 

As far as I know, later Solaris versions wouldn't necessarily work with
statically linked libc.

http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/programs/abi/appcert_faq.xml#q10


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