building static libgcj

[Munjal Kapadia]

> On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Munjal Kapadia wrote:
>> When I try to statically build libgcj (and the rest of gcc) with the
>> --disable-shared options in the ./configure parameter set, some of the
>> binaries are not statically built (i know this by running ldd)
>> gij, grepjar, jar, jv-convert, rmic and rmiregistry  are not statically
>> linked
>
> Are they linked with libgcj.so?
>
>> The other binaries like gcc, gcj, gcjh etc... are statically linked.
>
> To be pedantic for a moment, a 'static binary' does not link to any DSO,
> not system libraries such as libc.so or any other.  GCC does not produce
> these even if configured with --disable-shared.  However that option
> suppresses any shared libraries that GCC would build on its own
> (libgcj.so, libgcc_s.so, libstdc++.so).
>
> Is that what you need?
>
> Jeff
>
>
>

Nope, they are linked with libc.so.6 and /lib/ld-linux.so.2
And I need static binaries as well as the static library files (which are
produced already)

Munjal