Re: Linking for maximum portability

2009-05-25 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 23), Matthew Kettlewell said: I'm trying to build an executable that would be distributed in binary form, but needs to link to a MySQL DB - problem I'm finding is that the shared libs range in name libmysqlclient.so.15 , libmysqlclient.so.14, etc... And throw a

Linking for maximum portability

2009-05-23 Thread Matthew Kettlewell
Hello - I'm trying to build an executable that would be distributed in binary form, but needs to link to a MySQL DB - problem I'm finding is that the shared libs range in name libmysqlclient.so.15 , libmysqlclient.so.14, etc... And throw a run-time error when it isn't found... Is there