Ralf Corsepius wrote:
I'd say packaging static libs into separate *-static packages should be made mandatory to * make such dependencies apparent (otherwise the next maintainer will want to drop them from *-devel and nobody will notice until somebody who can't resist linking against them will yell). * avoid bloating the distro with unnecessary libs (Almost nobody will use them). * make packages providing static libs obvious.
Excellent logic (that I previously totally missed, which I will blame on insufficient morning coffee). +1 to Ralf's suggestion for -static pkg.
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