Linking rtmpdump frontends against the shared lib

[Howard Chu]

Fabian Greffrath wrote:
> Dear Howard,
>
> I have added a patch to the rtmpdump Debian package that makes the
> frontends link against the shared lib instead of static linking:
>
> <http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-multimedia/rtmpdump.git;a=blob;f=debian/patches/03_dynamic-frontend.patch>
>
> My rationale is to avoid code duplication in the binaries, since we
> ship the library anyway. I'd like to discuss this patch with you and
> ask if there is a chance it get adopted upstream.

This patch doesn't do what you want; it links both the static and the shared 
library into each executable.

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