Bug#354674: Missing /usr/lib/libXcursor.la
Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 03:17:31PM +0100, ROBERTOJIMENOCA@terra.es wrote:
> > Jeremy Nickurak wrote:
> > > 1.1.3-1 included file /usr/lib/libXcursor.la, required by other packages
> > > (in my case, gnome-control-center.)
> > > 1.1.5.2 does not include it.
> >
> > How does this regression happen?
> > Did you make the new package from scratch?
> > (instead of using:
> > http://necrotic.deadbeast.net/svn/xcursor/trunk/debian/libxcursor-dev.install
> > )
>
> Yes. It was a deliberate decision; any package still referencing
> libXcursor.la has to be recompiled.
>
> libtool .la files are serious, serious braindamage.
Do you mean that you won't add that .la file to the package?
Is there any plan to remove all .la files from Debian?
I was just trying to compile a program from CVS that needed that .la file.
What is the fix you propose?
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