[Mageia-discuss] Removing .la files?

[Olivier Blin]

Pascal Terjan <pterjan at gmail.com> writes:

>> So, if they're mostly causing trouble, are there any reasons to keep
>> .la files in Mageia?
>
> Well they are mostly needed in static-devel, the only other case I
> remember needing them many years ago was some kde plugins
> I have always removed them when packaging non static libraries

Why should they be needed in static-devel?
Isn't Libs.private from pkgconfig files enough?

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