> I tried on one of my projects, and the only static libraries are those > compiled inside the project. > It seems that those flags are intended for libraries production. To have > static linking of the libraries in the executable, you must probably > list the libraires in the LDFLAGS, i.e. /usr/lib/libglib.a instead of > -lglib, which will need some editing in Makefile.am. Correct, the configure flags are to determine if you want to make static and/or dynamic/shared libraries. If you add -shared or -dynamic, you make gcc/ld have a preferred choice if it finds both shared and dynamic libraries. -shared is the default. Stian _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list