Inaccurate statement. If you run 'perl -MExtUtils::Embed -e ldopts' nilly-willy on an arbitrary perl distribution, then yes you might find, as in you're case, that there is no DynaLoader.a mentioned.That does not mean that is the case for all dists.

[ @ ~]$ perl -v This is perl, v5.8.8 built for i386-linux-thread-multi Copyright 1987-2006, Larry Wall Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License + or the GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source ki +t. Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should be found +on this system using "man perl" or "perldoc perl". If you have access to + the Internet, point your browser at http://www.perl.org/, the Perl Home Pa +ge. [@localhost ~]$ perl -MExtUtils::Embed -e ldopts -Wl,-E -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE - +L/usr/local/lib /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/Dyn +aLoader/DynaLoader.a -L/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi/C +ORE -lperl -lresolv -lnsl -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lpthread -lc [@localhost ~]$

In reply to Re^2: perl-5.10.0: Where is DynaLoader.a? by seank
in thread perl-5.10.0: Where is DynaLoader.a? by seank

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