On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Thomas Viehmann wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> Thanks for the bug report.
> Santiago Vila wrote:
> > If the libopenhbci-dev package is Architecture: all, then it should be
> > generated by the binary-indep target of debian/rules, not by the
> > binary-arch target as it happens in the current version.
> True.
> 
> > [ I wonder, however, why this package does not follow common practice
> >   of providing static libraries ].
> Maintainer doesn't belive them to be useful and liked to play around
> with arch:all -dev files. If you need a static version, I'll add it back.
> If you need one, let me know.

I think it would be more elegant to ship the static version as
everybody else does, since libtool make is easy, but I don't need a
static version myself.

I discovered this by compiling lsof for kfreebsd-i386. The _all.deb
packages generated by tha binary-arch target have to deleted by hand.


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