Rex Dieter wrote:
Enrico Scholz wrote:
> rdieter(a)math.unl.edu (Rex Dieter) writes:
>
>>
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/LibtoolArchives
>> ...
>> Comments?
> | MUST: If .la libtool archives in $LD_LIBRARY_PATH2 cannot be excluded,
> | they MUST be included in -devel (with associated .so symlink).
>
> is wrong... it should be
>
> | MUST: If .la libtool archives in $LD_LIBRARY_PATH cannot be excluded,
> | they MUST be included in main-package but NOT in -devel.
Huh? .la libtool archives in LD_LIBRARY_PATH are those used for *linking*,
so why not -devel?
I suppose a case could still exist where .la files are needed for
runtime (though I can't think of any, now that kde is fixable), so we
could reword this to leave it to the packager's discretion.
-- Rex