On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 23:35, Thomas Koeller <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > When building with 'USE_STATIC = false' in the top level Makefile, which is > the default, a shared library is generated which of course needs to be > installed. It's a .a, which is a static lib, not a shared one which is obviously installed by default. But still, why would someone need that "lib", which is usually only build to create a static vol_id? Kay > On Mittwoch, 9. Juli 2008, Kay Sievers wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 08:53, Harald Hoyer <harald@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Thomas Koeller wrote: >> >> Installing 64-bit libraries in /lib and /usr/lib >> >> is wrong. >> > >> > Fedora has the attached patch and builds on 64bit systems with: >> > $ make libdir="/lib64" usrlibdir="/usr/lib64" ... >> >> This is not needed, it works fine without the patch. We all do it that >> way for long. >> >> > diff -up udev-120/extras/volume_id/lib/Makefile.lib64 >> > udev-120/extras/volume_id/lib/Makefile >> > + $(INSTALL_LIB) -D libvolume_id.a >> >> What would be the point to package an intermediate internal udev build >> file?. This is not a library, and nothing that should be distributed >> with a package. >> >> Thanks, >> Kay -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html