These have been in the compile output for a while, perhaps we should look into it. I have a guess that it may be related to libdownload not installing a .la file (and it is also missing .so symlinks, compare to libarchive for example). If anyone else knows more about it, feel free to add your input. -Dan <snip> creating pacman /bin/sh ../../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link ccache cc -D_GNU_SOURCE -I../../lib/libalpm -g -O2 -D'PACCONF="/etc/pacman.conf"' -g -Wall -Werror -std=c99 -DPACMAN_DEBUG -g -O2 -D'PACCONF="/etc/pacman.conf"' -g -Wall -Werror -std=c99 -DPACMAN_DEBUG -lmcheck -o pacman.static -lmcheck -all-static util.o log.o package.o downloadprog.o trans.o add.o remove.o upgrade.o query.o sync.o conf.o deptest.o pacman.o -L../../lib/libalpm/.libs/ -ldownload -lalpm ccache cc -D_GNU_SOURCE -I../../lib/libalpm -g -O2 -DPACCONF=\"/etc/pacman.conf\" -g -Wall -Werror -std=c99 -DPACMAN_DEBUG -g -O2 -DPACCONF=\"/etc/pacman.conf\" -g -Wall -Werror -std=c99 -DPACMAN_DEBUG -o pacman.static -static util.o log.o package.o downloadprog.o trans.o add.o remove.o upgrade.o query.o sync.o conf.o deptest.o pacman.o -L/home/dmcgee/projects/pacman-lib/org.archlinux.pacman/lib/libalpm/.libs /home/dmcgee/projects/pacman-lib/org.archlinux.pacman/lib/libalpm/.libs/libalpm.a -lmcheck /usr/lib/libarchive.a -lz -lbz2 -lattr -lacl -ldownload -lm /usr/lib/libarchive.a(libarchive_la-archive_read_extract.o): In function `lookup_gid': (.text+0x69e): warning: Using 'getgrnam' in statically linked applications requires at runtime the shared libraries from the glibc version used for linking /usr/lib/libarchive.a(libarchive_la-archive_read_extract.o): In function `lookup_uid': (.text+0x5cf): warning: Using 'getpwnam' in statically linked applications requires at runtime the shared libraries from the glibc version used for linking /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.2/../../../libdownload.a(common.o): In function `_download_netrc_auth': (.text+0x47b): warning: Using 'getpwuid' in statically linked applications requires at runtime the shared libraries from the glibc version used for linking /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.2/../../../libdownload.a(common.o): In function `_download_bind': (.text+0x1d6): warning: Using 'getaddrinfo' in statically linked applications requires at runtime the shared libraries from the glibc version used for linking /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.2/../../../libdownload.a(common.o): In function `_download_default_port': (.text+0x277): warning: Using 'getservbyname' in statically linked applications requires at runtime the shared libraries from the glibc version used for linking