Re: [Qemu-devel] cannot build qemu with "--static" configure option

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 11/23/2011 04:41 PM, Mr Dash Four wrote:
> >
> Hmm, this opens a huge Pandora's box for me - in my own distribution
> (Fedora) the "nss" package (which I have installed) provides
> /usr/lib64/libssl3.so, but not libssl3.a. "nss-devel" (which I also have
> installed) provides all the relevant /include files (headers and the
> like), but there is no libssl3.a there either! There is no package
> called "nss-devel-static" distributed by Fedora and the only ".a" files
> produced by compiling the nss source are libcrmf.a libnssb.a and
> libnssckfw.a - no libssl3.a at all. So, where do I get this?

You don't.  Fedora does not package static libraries.  Just don't use 
the option on Linux, it makes (a little) sense only on Windows to get a 
monolithic, redistributable qemu.exe.

Paolo