(sorry about the messed up references: field. Jakub just pointed me at this discussion and I realized that I was dropped/not-readded from this list.) > Far simpler, cleaner and more friendly will be to dump the static > libraries into libfoo-devel-static packages which are not in the > default install. That ensures people who need to can do static links > and the default behaviour is that they are not there. The -static > packages could even get dropped off the CD easily enough once the > mechanisms for handling one srpm spitting out binary components for > extras and core are sorted yay! I'm glad somebody suggested this. This is my preference as well. I think it provides a better transition plan then the ignominious beheading of all *.a's. -benjamin -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
