[tor-bugs] #2698 [Tor Client]: Tor static build issues with libevent

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#2698: Tor static build issues with libevent
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 Reporter:  ioerror     |          Owner:     
     Type:  defect      |         Status:  new
 Priority:  major       |      Milestone:     
Component:  Tor Client  |        Version:     
 Keywords:              |         Parent:     
   Points:              |   Actualpoints:     
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Comment(by ioerror):

 It appears that part of the issue is that when we test against the
 supplied libevent directory, we're failing because we failed to add '-lrt'
 to our test:

 {{{
 configure:6070: result: yes
 configure:6106: checking for libevent directory
 configure:6168: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -I/tmp/static-
 tor/libevent/usr/local/include  -I${top_srcdir}/src/common -L/tmp/static-
 tor/libevent/usr/local/include  conftest.c -lpthread -ldl  -levent  >&5
 /tmp/static-tor/libevent/usr/local/include/libevent.a(event.o): In
 function `gettime':
 /tmp/static-tor/libevent-1.4.14b-stable/event.c:150: undefined reference
 to `clock_gettime'
 /tmp/static-tor/libevent/usr/local/include/libevent.a(event.o): In
 function `detect_monotonic':
 /tmp/static-tor/libevent-1.4.14b-stable/event.c:133: undefined reference
 to `clock_gettime'
 collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
 configure:6168: $? = 1
 }}}

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