On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Jakub Bogusz <qbo...@pld-linux.org> wrote: > So finally - what is the future policy? > Randomly removing some files or moving to -static makes only mess, > which is worse than current situation.
Did anyone check what is the policy for other distros? > We have some options: > > - preserve status quo, keeping *.la in -devel It results in trash being passed to linker and sometimes hides missing deps. > - modify libtool not to use *.la for dynamic linking and keep them in > -devel I'd like to have this but it would be a patch for us to maintain. > - remove *.la only for libraries with proper pkgconfig support, keep the > rest in -devel That's just a partial workaround. > - remove all library *.la and -static packages I'd like to drop -static from all the desktop packages. We only build it for the sake of having it. -- Patryk Zawadzki _______________________________________________ pld-devel-en mailing list pld-devel-en@lists.pld-linux.org http://lists.pld-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/pld-devel-en
