[ARROW-4447] [C++] Investigate dynamic linking for libthift

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.14.0
• Component/s: C++
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/21005
• Assignee: Uwe Korn
• Reporter: Uwe Korn
• Created: 01/Feb/19 06:41
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:34
• Resolved: 31/May/19 02:21

Description

We're currently only linking statically against libthrift . Distributions would often prefer a dynamic linkage to libraries where possible.