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Is it usually best to compile on the same machine you want to execute on?

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Mar 15, 202667 views
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(Note: I'm just using as an example, I have often wondered the same thing with other programs) I have a build script for which compiles in support for a few non-standard features. Now I want to use that encoder on several other machines. Is it OK just to copy the executable over, or should I prefer…

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yes and yes :) if you want your compiled binary to run on a number of machines, you have to compile it in a way that it matches the architecture and setup (library-wise) on these machines. that normally means: link everything you can statically ship…

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