Packaging policy for libtool .la files

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Mon Feb 23 19:32:01 UTC 2009


On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:43:34 -0600, Jason wrote:

> MS> $ rpm -ql ImageMagick | grep '\.la$'|wc -l
> MS> 102
> 
> MS> It's an indication that hardly any reviewers/packagers follow the
> MS> guidelines.
> 
> Very far from fair to mention ImageMagick. 

Sorry, I had searched rpm --changelog for just "libtool". Searching for
".la" would have caught it. For a moment I wanted to point also at imlib2,
but in its changelog I saw that it was me who added back the libtool
archives some years ago.




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