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If you don't build in a clean chroot, the build will pick +</I>>><i> all sorts of old/new libs from the system... :) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I seriously doubt people do want that. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I don't want to compile from kernel, glibc upwards just to build 5 gnome +</I>><i> or KDE modules.... I will want to use *some* system stuff and *some* +</I>><i> self compiled stuff. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Removal of .la files will make this much easier. I can't count the times +</I>><i> I've had to do dirty hacks to work around these linking issues. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Col +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I> +I am not against removing them, but just deleting them in the specs at +this point won't work (it would have worked at the beginning of the +fork, we'd import packages without .la at all, if only this issue was +raised 8months ago :)). It's an inter-dependency circle of hell; it'll +have to be done in the chroot, by a helper script run as root to clean +the dependency_libs field in .la files from .la deps. + +(What I said is still generally true, if you want to build a "proper" +package you should do it in a clean chroot, which, of course, you +already know :p). + +><i> -- +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Colin Guthrie +</I>><i> mageia(at)colin.guthr.ie +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://colin.guthr.ie/">http://colin.guthr.ie/</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Day Job: +</I>><i>  Tribalogic Limited [<A HREF="http://www.tribalogic.net/">http://www.tribalogic.net/</A>] +</I>><i> Open Source: +</I>><i>  Mageia Contributor [<A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/">http://www.mageia.org/</A>] +</I>><i>  PulseAudio Hacker [<A HREF="http://www.pulseaudio.org/">http://www.pulseaudio.org/</A>] +</I>><i>  Trac Hacker [<A HREF="http://trac.edgewall.org/">http://trac.edgewall.org/</A>] +</I>><i> +</I> + + +-- +Ahmad Samir +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="005375.html">[Mageia-dev] [RFC] Removing .la files +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="005385.html">[Mageia-dev] [RFC] Removing .la files +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#5380">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#5380">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#5380">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#5380">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |