On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 2:21 PM, Colin Walters <walters@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The ideal of course would be to convince libtool upstream that trying > to change the entire world to use libtool makes a lot less sense than > having those few modules that interact with shared libraries have > platform-specific code. The libtool developers understand that the .la files aren't needed in normal operation. The reason that they insist on keeping them is so that `make uninstall' works since the .la files are the only place that store information about the actual libraries (.so + links vs. .a, etc.). -- Dan -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
