Just updated and yes, it's present. Sorry for the bug then.
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libpango1.0-dev unusable for static builds
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its also present in precise:
# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
Release:12.04
Codename: precise
# dpkg -S libpangoft2-1.0.a
libpango1.0-dev: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpangoft2-1.0.a
concerning the dependencies,
Thanks for response.
> It certainly does not make it unusable
That just breaks the scheme of things for me, most of the packages ship statics
with -dev packages while pango ships only a part of it, making static linking
against it nonfunctional.
> in which distribution is it not?
12.04.01 LTS, p
if not depending on -dev packages for static builds is a bug is debatable,
shared libraries are the preferred way for distributions which packages cater
to.
It certainly does not make it unusable
pangoft2 is in the -dev package in quantal:
libpango1.0-dev: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpangoft2-1