static libraries' policy: possible solution

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Nov 16 15:48:15 UTC 2005


Tom 'spot' Callaway (tcallawa at redhat.com) said: 
> Perhaps, but:
> 
> 1. There is tangible benefit to this, it will shrink the size of Core.
> 2. This method can be easily short-circuited for those apps which need
> it.
> 3. Most other RPM based distros have already done this (or something
> similar).

1. and 2. can simply be solved by removing the static libs, though.

Bill




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