On 06/01/2012 05:10 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Armin K. wrote: > >> oh man, I can't believe you still use libtool files for compiling >> programs. Every sane distro has removed them ... I haven't got any >> single of them on my machine and yet everything works perfectly ... So >> tell me, have you tried NOT to install that file? libtool will fall back >> to -lsomething if .la file is not found. > > We were just doing it since the upstream package does it. I agree that > it seems a bit complex. But so are autotools in general if you try to > follow what they do. >
Heh, you follow one but discard other thing ... Ie, follow stupid thing no one follows but don't follow thing everyone follows. (the systemd+udev). Seems ironic from my point of view. But as I said, I won't get in anyone's way. Do as you please. > My first reaction was to compile the udev packages statically and not > install any library, but we fould out that some packages do depend on > the library. > > -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
