Re: What next?

[Elliot Lee <sopwith redhat com>]

On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Nicholas Miell wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 21:44 +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > * avoid redundant libaries in apps
> >   (for example most gnome apps right now have 2 XML libraries loaded and
> > in use)
> 
> Lots of GNOME apps/libraries (and probably many other things as well)
> link to libraries that they don't actually use (try "ldd -r -
> u /usr/bin/*" some time). It'd be nice to get rid of those.

Those links are there because libtool and pkg-config are stupid. libtool
and pkg-config aren't going to stop being stupid anytime soon, so we live
with the situation as-is :)

-- Elliot