Hi Steve, On 22/03/11 02:27, Steve Langasek wrote: > The attached patch has just been applied to the Ubuntu yelp package, to null > out the dependency_libs field in the libtool .la files being shipped in the > -dev package. This is generally a good idea because it avoids causing > consumers of your library to require other .la files listed here to be > available at build time when they're not actually needed (i.e., in the > dynamic linking common case). It's specifically a good idea right now > because multiarch is imminent, and that means the .la files referenced here > are going to *move* soon, causing build failures for anything using libtool > to build against yelp. As long as yelp is going to need a rebuild to fix up > the invalid .la references, it would be nice to get rid of them altogether.
Did you really mean yelp? It has no -dev package and ships no .la files. Cheers, Emilio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
