Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Notice: possible past, present and future breakage related to .la files

[Tanstaafl]

On 2010-10-03 12:15 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote:
> Yes once 2.1.9.x series of Portage goes stable (i.e.: if all goes well,
> by November) there won't be any need for adding the snipped; you'll
> still have to run at least once lafilefixer to avoid keeping stuff
> around on the system unfixed, but then it'll be taken care of
> transparently.
>
> The only effect of forgetting it in there is that it'll take a couple of
> seconds extra at each build since both Portage and lafilefixer iterate
> over the package content, but no ill results will be caused, it is
> pretty safe.

Thanks Diego, and thanks again for the detailed warning+fix on this
situation... as always, gentoo rocks! :)