Dia has .la files

Denis Leroy denis at poolshark.org
Fri Oct 31 23:34:11 UTC 2008


Jerry James wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Colin Walters <walters at verbum.org> wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Debarshi Ray <debarshi.ray at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I noticed that the dia package has %{_libdir}/%{name}/*.la files. Any
>>> particular reason for them to be there? Doesn't guidelines ask us to
>>> remove them?
>> Yes, please remove them.  We should not encourage the libtool agenda
>> to redefine how shared libraries work on our platform.
> 
> I've got quite a collection of .la files under /usr/lib64 on my Fedora
> 9 x86_64 machine.  All of the following packages contain at least one
> .la file:
>
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> brasero
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Just fixed it in CVS.




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