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Re: conflicting bug reports



Le mercredi 18 août 2004 à 08:34 -0400, Stephen Frost a écrit :
> * Steve Langasek (vorlon@debian.org) wrote:
> > However, a recent discussion with the libtool maintainer revealed that a
> > subtle bug with libtool requires that any .la file used for building
> > other libraries have all of its .la dependencies also installed on the
> > system.  This means that any -dev packages that contain .la files
> > should, for the time being, continue to depend on the -dev packages of
> > libraries they depend on. :/
> 
> Wouldn't it make more sense to drop the entirely unnecessary .la files
> and the dependency from the -dev package?

That would be great, but would also make static builds fail.
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