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Re: Sundials is way outdated



Dear Dima,

Le samedi 11 février 2017 à 00:47 -0800, Dima Kogan a écrit :
> Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org> writes:
> 
> > commit 26038269fc23ecf26abb85cd78fced63a3799a87
> > Author: Dima Kogan <dima@secretsauce.net>
> > Date:   Fri Feb 10 19:26:13 2017 -0800
> > 
> >     I don't build the static libraries
> > 
> > Usually we provide *.a files inside -dev packages.  Do you have any
> > reason not do this?
> 
> I haven't really seen this being the usual case, and my personal
> feeling
> is that static libraries are detrimental. If you want to turn them
> back
> on, be my guest and revert that commit.

Debian Policy §8.3: “The static library (libraryname.a) is usually
provided in addition to the shared version.  It is placed into the
development package.”

Cheers,

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