On 09/03/2012 10:54 PM, Maciej Mrozowski wrote: > On Tuesday 28 of August 2012 02:15:40 hasufell wrote: >> Is there a reason not to support static-libs in an ebuild if the package >> supports it? >> >> It seems some developers don't care about this option. What's the gentoo >> policy on this? Isn't this actually a bug? > > A little remark. > For CMake controlled buildsystem (as you're coming here from latest dev- > games/simgear), there's no automatic way of building both static and shared > libs (simgear allows to choose just one).
Complain to cmake devs, hopefully they might come up with a solution. (the alternative is provide a clean autotools-based build system and ask upstream to please keep both. Usually works nice to cover all bases and make all people happy ^^; lu