On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 12:08:05PM +0200, John Wright wrote:
> Package: libdw-dev
> Version: 0.141-2
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm working on getting makedumpfile ready to upload to Debian.  The
> upstream Makefile builds makedumpfile statically, so that it can be
> easily included in an initramfs.  The only library it needs that isn't
> available statically now is libdw.  I notice you removed the static
> library in version 0.141-1; would it be possible to bring it back?

Note that libdw1 contains a whole bunch of shared libraries which
can be dynamicly loaded, and you probably need atleast one of
them.  Upstream does not provide them staticly.

I suggest you look at doing this with the shared version instead,
I don't see an advantage of doing it staticly.


Kurt




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