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From: Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-libs/ncurses: erronious deletion of *.dll.a files; possibly other packages affected
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 14:43:34
Message-Id: ce7de7c6-1095-9d80-28da-e87edd11857f@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-libs/ncurses: erronious deletion of *.dll.a files; possibly other packages affected by Thomas Deutschmann
1 On 28/09/17 10:23 AM, Thomas Deutschmann wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > sounds like we should convert to prune_libtool_files usage from
5 > ltprune.eclass.
6 >
7 > However, the eclass says
8 >
9 >> # Discouraged. Whenever possible, please use much simpler:
10 >> # find "${D}" -name '*.la' -delete || die
11 >
12 > So this would need clarification.
13 >
14 >
15
16 *.la shouldn't be matching *.dll.a , this seems like a globbing error
17 if that find command is what's being used. Maybe we've just been
18 erroneously not escaping the '.' in the find command??

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