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Date:      Sat, 1 Mar 2003 13:40:12 +0000 (UTC)
From:      "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Subject:   Re: howto stop port from installing .la files ?
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On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Kris Kennaway wrote:

Hi,

thanks for your answers. The gnome hack did not help either as some
things were hard coded in static Makefiles ...

> It's a policy that we shouldn't install .la files, because as far as
> anyone knows they are useless on FreeBSD.

I have far too few knowledge about this so would it be possible to
explain a bit more or do your have a pointer where to find more
information on this ("useless on FreeBSD") ?

I think it was in porters guide or at least I came to this because
portlint complained else I wouldn't have noted.

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