On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 02:10:01PM -0500, Peter Samuelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [Loïc Minier] > > Can't we just tell people to not use *.la files for static linking? > > The problem is that .la files provide a way to pull in all the > dependent libraries for static linking, and unless you also ship .pc > files, there is no other automated way to do this. Some people > apparently care about this capability, which is why we can't just > delete _all_ .la files _now_.
Why not add support for Libs.private in libtool ? Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
