Statically linking gtk+ is uncommon and discouraged by gtk+ developers (see "Extra Configuration Options" in [1]). Also, I don't think we should increase the package size for such an uncommon a use case.
Please compile gtk+ yourself if you want to link your application to it statically. [1] https://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/stable/gtk-building.html ** Changed in: gdk-pixbuf (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1101157 Title: libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev unusable for static builds To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdk-pixbuf/+bug/1101157/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs