Re: liborbit2-dev and liblinc devel files

[Johannes Rohr <j.rohr@gmx.de>]

Christian Marillat <marillat.christian@wanadoo.fr> writes:

> Chipzz <chipzz@ULYSSIS.Org> writes:
>
>> On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Jeremy Nickurak wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>> What package contains/will-contain/should-contain /usr/lib/liblinc.a ?
>>
>> First of all, it's liblinc.la (an l before the a), liblinc.a is a very
>> different thing.
>
> Yes typo.
>
>> Second, no package should contain it. The libraries that refer to
>> liblinc.la should be recompiled.
>
> Actually in Debian no -dev packages needed by others packages contains
> this string.

But gstreamer-gconf contains it (/usr/lib/libgstgconf-0.6.la), and this
currently makes it impossible to build nautilus-media in
unstable. 

Yesterday I filed a bug against gstreamer-gconf, severity
"important". I wonder if "serious" would have been more appropriate
("Breaks unrelated software").

Thanks,

Johannes

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