[IMPALA-7066] Provide option to build impalad with native-toolchain dependencies linked statically

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Fix Version/s: Not Applicable
• Component/s: Infrastructure
• Epic Color: ghx-label-4
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Quanlong Huang
• Created: 24/May/18 00:30
• Updated: 23/Dec/20 22:58
• Resolved: 23/Dec/20 22:58

Description

Users can be stuck into issues in upgrading Impala if they just replace the impalad binary and jars but forget (or are unaware) to replace the dependent libraries like libkudu_client, libstdc++, libgcc etc.

It'd be better if we have a build option to link them statically.