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On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 17:52 -0700, Saul Wold wrote:
> On 06/02/2011 12:25 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> > +do_install_append () {
> > +    # driver's la files are not packaged
> > +    rm -f ${D}${libdir}/xorg/modules/drivers/*.la
> > +}
>
> Would it not be better to package them in the -dev package instead of 
> throwing them away?

Not really.  The .la files for the drivers aren't good for anything: you
aren't ever going to link against them.

p.