[Pkg-lyx-devel] Linking with gold

[Jean-Marc Lasgouttes]

Per Olofsson <pelle at dsv.su.se> writes:

> Hi Sven,
>
> Sven Hoexter skrev:
>> Oh and I've no profound knowledge of the issue so it's possible that the
>> better solution would be to fix something in Qt's pkg-config in Debian.
>
> It's not Qt's fault -- lyx uses X11 libs directly in at least one place:
> src/frontends/qt4/GuiApplication.cpp

Could someone explain to me how this works? QtGui has to link to X11
somewhere, right? How come pkg-config does not need to specify an
explicit -lX11?

BTW, is linking with gold a win with LyX?

JMarc