From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
To: Phil Blundell <philb@gnu.org>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] autotools: Don't install .la files if the distro doesn't want them
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 14:51:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <13507481.xhLg1jrNlM@helios> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1350481324.3259.185.camel@phil-desktop>
On Wednesday 17 October 2012 14:42:03 Phil Blundell wrote:
> It's not obvious that libtool's .la files serve any very useful purpose
> on a modern system and they can be positively vexatious under some
> circumstances. Make installation of this stuff conditional on the new
> "libtool-garbage" flag in DISTRO_FEATURES and backfill it for existing
Could we perhaps have a less inflammatory feature name? Since this is going to
be set in stone after all...
Cheers,
Paul
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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-17 14:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-17 13:42 [RFC PATCH] autotools: Don't install .la files if the distro doesn't want them Phil Blundell
2012-10-17 13:47 ` Burton, Ross
2012-10-17 16:38 ` Phil Blundell
2012-10-17 13:51 ` Paul Eggleton [this message]
2012-11-28 15:09 ` Burton, Ross
2012-11-28 15:15 ` Phil Blundell
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