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From: Bart De Schuymer <bdschuym@pandora.be>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arptables: build an libarptc.a archive
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 11:09:29 +0100
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Op 22/02/2013 9:50, Jan Engelhardt schreef:
> On Friday 2013-02-22 00:45, Jonh Wendell wrote:
>
>> From: Jonh Wendell <jonh.wendell@oiwifi.com.br>
>>
>> this allows programs to statically link against libarptc.
> A shared library, should anyone ever wish to develop against arptc
> (which I doubt), is much preferable.
I've applied the patch. It's pretty common in embedded systems not to 
use shared libraries. If anyone wants a shared library, they'll have to 
provide a patch...
Hopefully the new nftables or xtables2 will support arptables and 
provide for a better alternative :-)

cheers,
Bart