Forgot to add group email. On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 12:35 -0500, p.sun.fun@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > I would start from > $ldd <program> > > According to pkg-config, a static linkage should be manually > activated > using PKG_CHECK_MODULES_STATIC() called before PKG_CHECK_MODULES(). > Unless it says explicitly to link using static library it should use > shared library. > > > > On Mon, 2018-10-29 at 21:10 -0700, gwoltmann@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Well, somehow, when pkg-config is using -l parameter, I guess so, > > but > > maybe I am wrong - how can I find out? > > > > Ordoid Xu4, Ubuntu 18.01 Kernel 4.14 > > > > Greetings > > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > Von: p.sun.fun@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:p.sun.fun@xxxxxxxxx] > > Gesendet: Montag, 29. Oktober 2018 21:00 > > An: gwoltmann@xxxxxxxxxxx; gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > > Betreff: Re: GTK3+ Question regarding LPGL > > > > Are you sure you link statically? > > > > pkg-config --libs gtk+-3.0 > > > > Should be dynamic. What build system do you use? > > > > On Mon, 2018-10-29 at 15:34 -0700, gwoltmann@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > Dear Team, > > > > > > We are currently making an application with the Gtk3+ system to > > > create > > > configuration software for our Ubuntu based system – a > > > commercial > > > system. > > > We have seen that you wrote that the software is LGPL and we > > > evaluated > > > the pkg-config used, finding out, that it links static, as we > > > read > > > everything, the LGPL states that in case we link static, we have > > > to > > > provide all source to the recipients – possibly, which rather a > > > “small” problem, as the code also includes confidential routines > > > and > > > information. > > > > > > So my questions is, is there a useful whitepaper how to link > > > dynamically, which also might not be a bad idea, or, whether you > > > allow > > > us to link static for the project – how is your standard > > > procedure > > > for > > > that? > > > > > > It would be great to hear from you. You might enjoy what we have > > > created with your product as well – optically and from the point > > > of > > > view of function… > > > > > > Greetings from Central America > > > Guido Woltmann > > > Dipl.-Ing(FH) > > > WPITCOM S.A. > > > Guatemala > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gtk-list mailing list > > > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list