> Pros and cons Exactly. Which is why I don't get the "static linking is the best solution for deploying applications". You need to be able to do both. For exa

> Pros and cons Exactly. Which is why I don't get the "static linking is the best solution for deploying applications". You need to be able to do both. For example when building a C/C++ application you can decide if you want shared libs or static builds.