From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.pbcl.net ([88.198.119.4] helo=hetzner.pbcl.net) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QeOF0-0005qs-2O for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 06 Jul 2011 11:17:54 +0200 Received: from cambridge.roku.com ([81.142.160.137] helo=[172.30.1.145]) by hetzner.pbcl.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QeOBK-00047h-72 for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 06 Jul 2011 11:14:06 +0200 From: Phil Blundell To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 10:14:05 +0100 In-Reply-To: References: <696f00b67217242f3a372d070c2473f8ced639ed.1309906154.git.richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> Organization: Phil Blundell Consulting Ltd X-Mailer: Evolution 3.0.2- Message-ID: <1309943646.6337.5.camel@phil-desktop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/17] connman: Package unpackaged .la file X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 09:17:54 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 23:51 +0100, Richard Purdie wrote: > +FILES_${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/connman/plugins/*.la" Actually, in this specific case, I think adding *.la to FILES is the wrong thing to do. The DSOs in question are plugins, not libraries, and nobody is ever going to link against them. So the corresponding .la files (and the .so symlinks, if those are also getting created) really are just dross and should be deleted. p.