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Date:      Wed, 5 Mar 2003 15:17:07 +0100
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        kris@obsecurity.org, will@csociety.org, bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: howto stop port from installing .la files ?
Message-ID:  <20030305151707.7278ff9d.Alexander@Leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <1046385437.315.22.camel@gyros>
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On 27 Feb 2003 17:37:17 -0500
Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> wrote:

> > It's a policy that we shouldn't install .la files, because as far as
> > anyone knows they are useless on FreeBSD.
> 
> I've found a few instances where they are required.  Basically, guile
> and librep need these for their modules.

Because they use lt_dlopen? Or is there another reason?

Bye,
Alexander.

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