Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 17:37:57 +0200 From: Michael Nottebrock <lofi@freebsd.org> To: Mikhail Teterin <mi+kde@aldan.algebra.com> Cc: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>, Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> Subject: Re: NOT installing the .la files Message-ID: <200606141738.02536.lofi@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200606141029.16701@aldan> References: <200606112110.39148@aldan> <20060614133024.ku2ialxj6s4ocogc@netchild.homeip.net> <200606141029.16701@aldan>
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--nextPart2535244.cXUBOXKtMk Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday, 14. June 2006 16:29, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > .la files are a workaround for "weird" and broken OSes. FreeBSD is neithe= r. > We don't need them. > > =3D There may be software which dosn't work without them. > > When/IF it ever emerges, the fix for it would be quite trivial... No. Libtool archives reference other libtool archives. If you remove some o= f=20 them, you're prone to get buildtime errors elsewhere during linking. =2D-=20 ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi@freebsd.org (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org --nextPart2535244.cXUBOXKtMk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBEkC1aXhc68WspdLARAmFkAJ0UrkLcnF4gD6tVr2gx1lYxTAB3FACgpP5S sT5CaiWqHOmthkj1r5eX7NU= =jIYr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2535244.cXUBOXKtMk--
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