proposal to remove static libs from -devel packages for FC5

[Jens Petersen]

Jeremy Katz wrote:
> And if the static libs are split out, then it will give you the -static
> packages as well.  But at a huge cost of maintenance for the comps file
> + overhead of more headers in the rpmdb (with duplicated changelogs,
> etc).

Well I was rather hoping that -static packages would not be included
in comps, or at least not by default anyway.  I certainly don't want
them installed by default since I never really use them.

To me it would be ok not to include them in comps at all, but no
doubt other will disagree.

Jens