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Re: Dropping expat libtool .la file



Daniel Leidert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm in favour of finally dropping the libtool .la file in the
> libexpat1-dev package. This has already been done in the past, but
> reverted [1] for Lenny. I'm currently preparing an update of the package
> and I would like to drop this file. But this might require a bunch of
> binNMUs. I did not yet check, which packages are affected (usually only
> those shipping a libtool .la file themself). I will attach a list of
> packages ASAP.
> 
> Are you ok with this?

No, it's not ok. Please either make all reverse deps have the .la file
removed first or only empty the dependency lib line in your .la file.

Cheers

Luk


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