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From: Mart Raudsepp <leio@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] supporting static-libs
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:37:15
Message-Id: 1346193368.12665.1.camel@phoenix
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] supporting static-libs by "Gregory M. Turner"
1 On N, 1970-01-01 at 00:00 +0000, Gregory M. Turner wrote:
2 > On 8/28/2012 1:09 AM, Michał Górny wrote:
3 > > On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 02:15:40 +0200
4 > > hasufell <hasufell@g.o> wrote:
5 > >> static-libs
6 > > pointless
7 >
8 > I have to mask this flag for dev-libs/{gmp,mpc} in my cygwin overlay,
9 > where one can have static or dynamic, but not both, as per. upstream
10 > requirements (no idea why). So FTR, this is not always a matter of
11 > personal taste.
12
13 static-libs is for installing static libraries IN ADDITION to shared
14 libraries, not instead.
15 USE=static is for what you have in mind there.
16
17
18 Best,
19 Mart Raudsepp

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Re: [gentoo-dev] supporting static-libs "Diego Elio Pettenò" <flameeyes@×××××××××.eu>