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Re: Bug#99285: would be nice to produce a -pic version of the libraries



On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 06:44:40PM -0700, David Whedon wrote:
> After surveying other packages that have reduced libraries as well as looking
> into mklibs.sh itself I made a patch for libdetect to make a pic lib.  I don't
> produce anything other than the *_pic.a and mklibs.sh is happy.
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=85638&repeatmerged=yes
> 
> 
> from the patch:
> +       # This builds the pic library
> +       ar cqv $(topdir)/src/libdetect_pic.a $(topdir)/src/*.lo

Hmm... that's .lo files... I suppose it doesn't make a difference to
put .o files where libtool is not in use :)

For e2fsprogs the minimal patch will be in upstream sources - you guys
will tell me if the saving are worth sending the change upstream.

Regards,
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