Statically linking gtk+ is uncommon and discouraged by gtk+ developers
(see "Extra Configuration Options" in [1]). Also, I don't think we
should increase the package size for such an uncommon a use case.

Please compile gtk+ yourself if you want to link your application to it
statically.

[1] https://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/stable/gtk-building.html

** Changed in: gdk-pixbuf (Ubuntu)
       Status: Triaged => Won't Fix

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