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Date:      01 Mar 2003 11:36:56 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
Cc:        "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: howto stop port from installing .la files ?
Message-ID:  <1046536616.310.8.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <200303011732.59310.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.53.0302272130150.72813@e0-0.zab2.int.zabbadoz.net> <200303011713.19351.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> <1046535678.310.5.camel@gyros> <200303011732.59310.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>

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On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 11:32, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> On Saturday 01 March 2003 17:21, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 11:13, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
>=20
> > My advice is to see if your port will work without them.  If not,
> > install them, and note why you're doing it.
>=20
> That's not good advice, because you cannot know what _other_ applications=
=20
> might want to lt_dlopen(ext) the libraries your port installs.

Like I said, in all my porting, I've only run across two instances where
this has been the case.  It's very easy to go back and install the .la
files should they be needed later.  However, this is a _very_ rare
thing.

Joe

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