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Bug#354674: Missing /usr/lib/libXcursor.la



On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 06:09:55PM +0100, ROBERTOJIMENOCA@terra.es wrote:
> Daniel Stone wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 05:15:13PM +0100, ROBERTOJIMENOCA@terra.es wrote:
> > > Thanks for confirming that .la files are serious, serious braindamage,
> > > that's also what I thought when I first saw them years ago.
> > > 
> > > Is libtool already fixed to not produce them?
> > 
> > Not yet, no.
> 
> Is libtool in progress of getting  fixed to not produce them?
> (Or should a bug be filed against libtool?)

You can file a bug, but I don't think it will get you very far.  It's
already under discussion upstream.

> > > Will you postpone the upload of this version of Xcursor to unstable
> > > until all dependant packages are recompiled?
> > 
> > No.
> 
> Is there already a date for the inclusion in unstable?
> (I'm using xorg 7.x from experimental but I'm having trouble with XKB)

I don't know off the top of my head, sorry.

> > > May I do a mass bug filing against those packages that need
> > > recompilation?
> > 
> > Yes.
> 
> Is there any web page (like a wiki page) that explain the steps that
> a package maintainer should take in order to fix his package?

a) Build-Dep on libxcursor-dev (>> 1.1.5.2) or whatever it is,
b) re-upload.

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