From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Zdenek Kabelac Subject: Re: Compiling/linking applications using libdevmapper Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:44:58 +0100 Message-ID: <4EE72CAA.6010405@redhat.com> References: <4EE6519C.40003@cs.utah.edu> Reply-To: device-mapper development Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4EE6519C.40003@cs.utah.edu> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: dm-devel-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: dm-devel-bounces@redhat.com To: device-mapper development Cc: Yathindra List-Id: dm-devel.ids Dne 12.12.2011 20:10, Yathindra napsal(a): > Hi, > > I'm actually doing a make and make install in the LVM source code directory so > I can compile and link my application using -ldevmapper. > > I'm wondering if this is the only way (correct way) to build applications > using libdevmapper ? > If you want to build only device mapper part from lvm2 src tarball you may use: make device-mapper or just directly: make install_device-mapper (though there seems to be a minor issue with the install target which might need some cosmetic cleanup - but it should install correctly everything you need) Zdenek