Product: Fedora https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=915005
--- Comment #9 from Rex Dieter rdieter@math.unl.edu --- Re: removing libQt5UiTools.la
No, per http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Packaging_Static_Librarie...
which implies, but unfortunately does not say explicitly, .la files can only be safely removed in the non-static linking case.