Hi Martin! Am 2013-10-10 12:39, schrieb Martin Simmons: >>>>>> On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 11:29:56 +0200, Peter Gsellmann said: >> >> I have installed package xz-libs,xz-devel which contains liblzma.so.5 >> but no liblzma.a >> From which package is the liblzma.a on your build machine? >> Here, yum provides /usr/lib64/liblzma.a finds nothing. > > It looks like this is by design: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547011 What i see is the fedora people fight a cruisade against static libraries (for whatever good reason) and at the same time VirtualBox tries to use even more libraries in static format (for whatever good reason).
Is this a conflict the VB-developers/maintainers should be aware of? >From what i read in the linked document, fedoras remaining *-static packages are 'threatened species' Is VirtualBox supposed do be compilable on a Redhat/Fedora/CentOS machine? greetings, Peter _______________________________________________ vbox-dev mailing list [email protected] https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev
