Linking in an .so on linux with rebuild?

[grauzone]

Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> I can't seem to get that to work. Tried all sorts of stuff. Off the top of 
> my head:
> 
> -ll<thelibname>

This should work. If the lib is named "libsomething", don't include the 
"lib": -llsomething

Excluding the "lib" seems to be standard on Unix-like OSes.

> -ll<thelibname>.so
> "-L-l <thelibname>"
> "-L-l <thelibname>.so"
> -L-l -L<thelibname>
> -L-l -L<thelibname>.so
> 
> None of them were able to find the file (and, yes, the name+path are right), 
> and I'm not using any links.
> 
>