On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 10:16:49AM +0200, Bernhard Walle wrote: > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > kexec/Makefile | 3 +-- > > > To make static compilation work with > > LDFLAGS=-static ./configure > make > > we have to move $(LIBS) on the end of the compiler line. Static compilation has > been requested by "Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel at gmail.com>. Although I don't see the > practical benefit in most cases, I don't think we should not support it. Since > kexec does not use name resolution functions of libc, it's valid to use static > linking. > > Tested on x86_64-suse-linux. > > > Signed-off-by: Bernhard Walle <bwalle at suse.de> Thanks. I agree that static is entirely sensible for kexec-tools. Applied
