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From: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo: static/dynamic linking libraries
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 21:59:56
Message-Id: 463514A9.2030405@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo: static/dynamic linking libraries by "Rémi Cardona"
1 Rémi Cardona wrote:
2 > Since I don't have any thing other than Gentoo : does anyone know how
3 > other distros handle static libs in their -dev packages? Does anyone
4 > care about static libs except for maybe really really low level stuff?
5
6 Anyone who wants to build a static binary wants the static libs. Given
7 the difficulty in universally enabling or disabling their builds because
8 of build-system differences, building them and tossing them in the trash
9 with INSTALL_MASK, as Marius suggested, seems like the best way to go.
10
11 Thanks,
12 Donnie

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