From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Apr 24 7:47: 3 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0D24537B41A for ; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 07:46:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 15096 invoked by uid 0); 24 Apr 2002 14:46:13 -0000 Received: from pd950a597.dip.t-dialin.net (HELO kiste.localdomain) (217.80.165.151) by mail.gmx.net (mp009-rz3) with SMTP; 24 Apr 2002 14:46:13 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Michael Nottebrock To: Alexander Leidinger Subject: Re: .la files in ports, maintainers please fix them Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 16:46:19 +0200 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.4] Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG References: <200204241425.g3OEPhsY085341@Magelan.Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <200204241425.g3OEPhsY085341@Magelan.Leidinger.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <200204241646.19518.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wednesday 24 April 2002 16:25, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > On 24 Apr, Michael Nottebrock wrote: > >> I have a report from someone who has 134k of those useless (for us) > >> files. > > > > I am not so sure about that anymore, could you please recap for me why > > they are useless for us? I have not been able to find proper > > documentation about that issue. > > Have a look at such a file with e.g. less. It's plain text. We don't > need them to link working programs. They may be needed on other > platforms, but not on FreeBSD. What about http://developer.kde.org/documentation/library/3.0-api/classref/kdecore/KLibLoader.html#library ,for instance, then? -- Michael Nottebrock To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message