kchm packaging help needed

[Rex Dieter]

Jochen Schmitt wrote:
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> On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 21:11:46 +0100, you wrote:
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>>If you ever find out why this does not work in this package I'd be
>>most interested in the solution, since I wrestle with a similar problem,
>>although in a different package.
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> I have found the solution after a strace session.
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> Don't remove the *.la files which will be installed by the make
> install step into the '%install' stanza.. Both .la files, the
> Kpart and the kio_slave will be needed.
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> Conclussion: IN opposite to the packaging guidelines it may be
> make sense to put .la files into rpms for KDE programs.

If the packaging guidelines don't already say it, the omission of .la 
files should be limited to shared libraries in %{_libdir}/

-- Rex