Re: Plastimatch ready for upload

[Gregory Sharp <gregsharp.geo@yahoo.com>]

Dear Andreas,

Thank you for looking at the package.

On Fri, 1 May 2015 23:50:37 +0200
Andreas Tille <andreas@fam-tille.de> wrote:

> Hi Gregory,
> 
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 05:17:15PM -0400, Gregory Sharp wrote:
> > I've prepared the plastimatch version upgrade in the debian-med
> > subversion. Please let me know if anything else I can/should be doing.
> 
> Thanks for your preparation.  I had a look at it.  I realised that the
> package does contain several header files and static libraries.  I guess
> this was the case also before but I never noticed.  Are you sure that we
> should ship *.h and *.a files inside the plastimatch binary package?
> 
> The usual way to provide such files are lib<name>-dev packages and
> usually also some dynamic library is provided containing *.so files
> where the binaries in /usr/bin/* are linked against.
> 
> Could you please explain your motivation to do the package that way?

This was not intentional, therefore an error.  Thank you for finding!
I believe that I could fix by modifying the rules file.

Greg