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Subject: Re: [oe-commits] org.oe.dev libtomcrypt: fix SRC_URI (close oebug 4159), bump to 1.17, fix staging
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On 04/15/2008 06:02 AM, Robert Schuster wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> xjqian commit schrieb:
>> libtomcrypt: fix SRC_URI (close oebug 4159), bump to 1.17, fix staging
> 
>> * no idea why the previous maintainer leave do_install empty, but assuming there is a legit reason.
> I recently stumbled upon libtomcrypt in another project may provide an
> answer to this: libtomcrypt can be customized in many ways and chances
> are good that if you just compile and install the library with default
> settings those are wrong for the package that wants to use it.
> 
> The library's source is usually directly put into the package that uses
> it (see asterisk, OpenTNL) and I am wondering whether it really makes
> sense to have it in OE as a package.

Thanks. so the recipe is just a template for people who wants to use it. 
   I will just leave it there until somebody with strong opinion 
suggests otherwise.

Regards
Gordon