Re: Google Summer of Code - some ideas

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 05:38:19 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
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> > From: address@hidden (Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas)
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> > Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 22:39:37 +0200
> > 
> > > Emacs already has a solution for all this, in the MS-Windows build
> > > (which already loads these libraries dynamically).  So what's needed
> > > is to use the same arrangement on other platforms, which currently
> > > link statically against these libraries.
> > 
> > I think you meant "link dynamically", not "statically".
> 
> No, I meant statically.

Actually, that was misleading.  I meant that the library needs to be
accessible to the linker at link time, either as a static library or
as a shared library.  The Windows build does not have that
restriction.