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On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 10:31 -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> On Monday 22 November 2004 10:12 am, Luca Barbato wrote: |
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> > 2- make everly library build always the static library and let use |
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> > static just apply for executables. |
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> this is the way to go i think ... |
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> if users dont want .a libraries on their system, i think the way to go is with |
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> iggy's INSTALL_MASK patch rather than a USE system |
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At some point, it's difficult to discern whether something should be a |
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USE flag or a FEATURE (e.g., static, debug). |
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The problem I see is that you pointlessly build static libs, then delete |
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them. It makes a lot more sense to not create them in the first place. |