[lttng-dev] [lttng-ust] Fix: man: you can't link a lib with a static lib

Philippe Proulx eeppeliteloop at gmail.com
Wed Nov 26 16:50:56 EST 2014


Fixes: #825

Signed-off-by: Philippe Proulx <eeppeliteloop at gmail.com>
---
 doc/man/lttng-ust.3 | 14 +++++---------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/man/lttng-ust.3 b/doc/man/lttng-ust.3
index 0c8405f..3d52bc0 100644
--- a/doc/man/lttng-ust.3
+++ b/doc/man/lttng-ust.3
@@ -299,17 +299,13 @@ There are 2 ways to compile the Tracepoint Provider with the
 application: either statically or dynamically. Please follow
 carefully:
 
-  1.1) Compile the Tracepoint provider with the application, either
-       directly or through a static library (.a):
-    - Into exactly one object of your application: define
+  1) Compile the Tracepoint Provider with the application, either
+     directly or through a static library (.a):
+    - Into exactly one object of your application, define
       "TRACEPOINT_DEFINE" and include the tracepoint provider.
     - Use "\-I." for the compilation unit containing the tracepoint
-      provider include (e.g. tp.c).
-    - Link application with "\-ldl".
-    - If building the provider directly into the application,
-      link the application with "\-llttng-ust".
-    - If building a static library for the provider, link the static
-      library with "\-llttng-ust".
+      provider include (e.g., tp.c).
+    - Link the application with "\-llttng-ust" and "\-ldl".
     - Include the tracepoint provider header into all C files using
       the provider.
     - Examples:
-- 
2.1.3




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