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Date:      Fri, 16 Jun 2006 17:48:18 +0200
From:      Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
To:        Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NOT installing the .la files
Message-ID:  <20060616154818.GA25414@merlin.emma.line.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060616152208.GA24948@soaustin.net>
References:  <200606112110.39148@aldan> <200606141616.21658.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> <200606160816.44477.lofi@freebsd.org> <200606161102.58509@aldan> <20060616152208.GA24948@soaustin.net>

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On Fri, 16 Jun 2006, Mark Linimon wrote:

> With nearly 15,000 ports, certain compromises have to be made to make
> the maintainance tasks easier, even if that costs some inodes.  (The
> Ports Collection is not optimized to minimize inodes ATM anyway).  This
> is one such compromise.
> 
> As far as I am concerned, this needs to end the discussion so we can go
> back to working on the harder problems.

How do we go about changing ports? Do .la-only changes need the
PORTREVISION bumped because the pkg-plist necessarily changed?

Should we (I'm wearing my porter's hat now), submit .la-only changes?

-- 
Matthias Andree



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