On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 06:50:50AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > "Roberto C. Sanchez" <robe...@connexer.com> writes: > > > Package: slapd > > Version: 2.4.23-2 > > Severity: normal > > > The slapd package ships many .la files that that express a dependency on > > /usr/lib/libsasl2.la. Please either clear the dependencies or stop > > shipping the .la files (c.f. Policy 10.2) so that cyrus-sasl2 can do the > > same and also be policy compliant. > > In this particular case, removing libsasl2.la from the dependencies in the > *.la files is probably the right thing to do. We can probably just empty > the dependency_libs variable. > > We include the *.la files for the modules intentionally since upstream > documentation sometimes says to reference the *.la file for module loads. > (This is Policy-compliant; there's an exception in Policy for anything > that isn't a public shared library.) > That works for me. cyrus-sasl2 and cyrus-sasl2-heimdal ship loads of .la files, all are for private libraries with the exception of /usr/lib/libsasl2.la in the libsasl2-dev package, which I'd like to drop if I can.
Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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