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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Say no to static libraries!
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 12:43:09
Message-Id: 200509230838.42901.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Say no to static libraries! by Thomas de Grenier de Latour
1 On Friday 23 September 2005 05:02 am, Thomas de Grenier de Latour wrote:
2 > On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 10:10:11 +0200
3 >
4 > Ervin Nemeth <ervin.nemeth@×××××.com> wrote:
5 > > Do you feel the need for a new USE flag?
6 >
7 > There is already a "static" flag, and that's what it actually does
8 > for some packages (most gnome-related libs for instance).
9
10 the static USE flags is NOT for controlling the generation of static
11 libraries ... if packages exhibit that behavior, they are broken, please file
12 bugs
13 -mike
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