On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 10:52 -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > > This still leaves several questions, though: > > * Is it the packagers job to fix things like this? It's certainly a > Fedora-specific packaging policy to remove *.la files, so this is not > something that we can force on upstream. Yes, definitely. A packager _needs_ to be capable of at least this much, if he/she is going to capably maintain the package. If not, he/she should find a comaintainer who will help. > * Is this something we should carry local patches to fix if upstream > won't accept our changes? That'll vary from case to case, but probably; yes. -- David Woodhouse Open Source Technology Centre David.Woodhouse@xxxxxxxxx Intel Corporation -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list