190 packages with .la file(s)

[Pierre-Yves]

Dear all,

Looking at:
$ yum whatprovides "*.la" |grep x86_64 |wc -l
190
surprises me a bit. 

Do we have 189 bugs waiting to be filled ? (I filled one this morning)
I guess some of these cannot be changed but I guess some can.

Best regards,
Pierre



Full list is:

evolution-exchange-2.28.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Evolution plugin to interact
with MS
libxml2-python-2.7.6-1.fc12.x86_64 : Python bindings for the libxml2 library
subversion-javahl-1.6.5-2.fc12.x86_64 : JNI bindings to the Subversion libraries
ImageMagick-djvu-6.5.4.7-3.fc12.x86_64 : DjVu plugin for ImageMagick
openldap-servers-sql-2.4.18-5.fc12.x86_64 : SQL support module for OpenLDAP
gambas2-gb-pdf-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for pdf
usrp-3.2.2-1.fc12.x86_64 : Universal Software Radio Peripheral
6:kdewebdev-3.5.10-4.fc12.x86_64 : Web development applications
gambas2-gb-crypt-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for crypt
kmymoney2-aqbanking-1.0-2.fc12.x86_64 : Online banking plugin for KMyMoney
3:koffice-kchart-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : An integrated graph and
3:koffice-filters-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : Import and Export Filters
gamin-python-0.1.10-5.fc12.x86_64 : Python bindings for the gamin library
polyester3-1.0.4-3.fc12.x86_64 : A style for KDE3
gambas2-gb-sdl-sound-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gnome-do-0.8.2-4.fc12.x86_64 : Quick launch and search
nfs-utils-lib-1.1.4-8.fc12.x86_64 : Network File System Support Library
python-gnash-0.9.0-0.6.20090809bzr11401.fc12.x86_64 : Gnash Python bindings
3:koffice-kformula-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : A powerful formula editor
imlib2-id3tag-loader-1.4.2-5.fc12.x86_64 : Imlib2 id3tag-loader
gambas2-gb-gui-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for gui
hamster-applet-2.28.1-1.fc12.x86_64 : Time tracking applet
eog-2.28.1-1.fc12.x86_64 : Eye of GNOME image viewer
poker2d-1.7.3-3.fc12.x86_64 : GTK poker client to play on a poker-network server
kdegames3-3.5.10-6.fc12.x86_64 : K Desktop Environment 3 - Games not ported to
gambas2-gb-qt-opengl-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
kbibtex-0.2-16.fc12.x86_64 : A BibTeX editor for KDE
9:kdevelop-libs-3.5.4-6.fc12.x86_64 : kdevelop runtime libraries
gambas2-gb-gtk-svg-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for gtk-svg
3:koffice-kugar-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : A tool for generating
kdelibs3-3.5.10-19.fc12.x86_64 : K Desktop Environment 3 - Libraries
quagga-devel-0.99.12-4.fc12.x86_64 : Header and object files for quagga
banshee-1.5.1-3.fc12.x86_64 : Easily import, manage, and play selections from
3:koffice-kpresenter-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : A full-featured
kst-fits-1.8.0-3.fc12.x86_64 : fits datasource plugin for kst
sssd-0.7.1-1.fc12.x86_64 : System Security Services Daemon
apr-util-devel-1.3.9-2.fc12.x86_64 : APR utility library development kit
gambas2-gb-db-sqlite3-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
kftpgrabber-0.8.1-11.fc12.x86_64 : FTP client
gambas2-gb-option-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for option
sugar-toolkit-0.86.2-1.fc12.x86_64 : Sugar toolkit
gambas2-gb-xml-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for xml
babl-0.1.0-4.fc12.x86_64 : A dynamic, any to any, pixel format conversion
kio_sword-0.3-11.fc12.x86_64 : A lightweight frontend for the Sword Bible
8:arts-1.5.10-8.fc12.x86_64 : aRts (analog realtime synthesizer) - the KDE sound
cfengine-2.2.10-3.fc12.x86_64 : A systems administration tool for networks
gambas2-gb-compress-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
3:koffice-kspread-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : A powerful spreadsheet
3:koffice-kivio-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : A flowcharting application
ghostscript-devel-8.70-1.fc12.x86_64 : Files for developing applications that
xfce4-session-4.6.1-3.fc12.x86_64 : Xfce session manager
gambas2-gb-db-firebird-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
globus-xio-popen-driver-0.2-4.fc12.x86_64 : Globus Toolkit - Globus XIO Pipe
kdepim3-libs-3.5.10-2.fc12.x86_64 : Runtime files for kdepim3
gambas2-runtime-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Runtime environment for Gambas2
gambas2-gb-db-odbc-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for db-odbc
gambas2-gb-xml-xslt-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
oprofile-jit-0.9.5-2.fc12.x86_64 : Libraries required for profiling Java and
neon-devel-0.29.0-3.fc12.x86_64 : Development libraries and C header files for
alsa-lib-1.0.21-3.fc12.x86_64 : The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA)
gambas2-gb-qt-kde-html-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
flumotion-0.4.2-10.fc12.x86_64 : Streaming Server based on GStreamer and Twisted
3:koffice-kexi-driver-pgsql-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : Postgresql driver
taxipilot-0.9.2-9.fc12.x86_64 : Game where you pilot a taxi in space
pyclutter-gtk-0.9.2-1.fc12.x86_64 : Python modules that allow you to use the
gambas2-gb-net-curl-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
kflickr-0.9.1-5.fc12.x86_64 : Standalone Flickr Uploader
ctapi-cyberjack-devel-3.3.0-7.fc12.x86_64 : Development files for
showimg-mysql-0.9.5-26.fc12.x86_64 : MySQL plugin for the Showimg image database
pyclutter-gst-0.9.2-1.fc12.x86_64 : Python modules that allow you to use the
ImageMagick-6.5.4.7-3.fc12.x86_64 : An X application for displaying and
gdesklets-0.36.1-7.fc12.x86_64 : An interactive Imlib2 console for the X Window
kshutdown-1.0.1-4.fc12.x86_64 : KShutDown is an advanced shut down utility for
ggobi-2.1.7-3.fc12.x86_64 : Open source visualization for exploring
ctapi-cyberjack-pcsc-3.3.0-7.fc12.x86_64 : PC/SC Module
gambas2-gb-pcre-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for pcre
apr-devel-1.3.9-3.fc12.x86_64 : APR library development kit
gambas2-gb-gtk-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for gtk
GraphicsMagick-1.3.7-1.fc12.x86_64 : An ImageMagick fork, offering faster image
xfce4-session-engines-4.6.1-3.fc12.x86_64 : Additional engines for xfce4-session
sugar-datastore-0.86.1-1.fc12.x86_64 : Sugar Datastore
gambas2-gb-db-mysql-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
bochs-2.3.8-0.8.git04387139e3b.fc12.x86_64 : Portable x86 PC emulator
tsclient-2.0.2-5.fc12.x86_64 : Client for VNC and Windows Terminal Server
3:koffice-core-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : Core support files for koffice
gambas2-gb-desktop-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for desktop
gambas2-gb-net-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for net
globus-xio-gsi-driver-0.6-3.fc12.x86_64 : Globus Toolkit - Globus XIO GSI Driver
gambas2-gb-db-postgresql-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gambas2-gb-qt-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for qt
6:kdewebdev-libs-3.5.10-4.fc12.x86_64 : kdewebdev runtime libraries
gambas2-gb-opengl-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for opengl
jpilot-1.6.2-3.fc12.x86_64 : Jpilot pilot desktop software
3:koffice-kplato-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : An integrated project
kguitar-0.5.1-8.926svn.fc12.x86_64 : Guitar Tabulature Music Editor
3:koffice-krita-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : A pixel-based image
jabberd-2.2.8-5.fc12.x86_64 : OpenSource server implementation of the Jabber
sugar-base-0.86.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Base Sugar library
gambas2-gb-net-smtp-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
sim-0.9.5-0.21.20090821svn2902rev.fc12.x86_64 : Multiprotocol Instant Messenger
libcgroup-devel-0.34-2.fc12.x86_64 : Development libraries to develop
gambas2-gb-vb-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for vb
libstatgrab-devel-0.16-3.fc12.x86_64 : The development files from libstatgrab
3:koffice-karbon-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : A vector drawing application
gambas2-gb-qt-kde-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for qt.kde
kdebase3-pim-ioslaves-3.5.10-14.fc12.x86_64 : PIM KIOslaves from kdebase3
gtkglextmm-devel-1.2.0-10.fc12.x86_64 : Development tools for gtkglextmm
kdebase3-3.5.10-14.fc12.x86_64 : K Desktop Environment 3 - core files
synce-kde-0.9.1-4.fc11.x86_64 : Connection service application for Pocket PC
imlib2-devel-1.4.2-5.fc12.x86_64 : Development package for imlib2
kerry-0.2.1-9.fc12.x86_64 : Kerry Beagle is a KDE frontend for the Beagle
kst-1.8.0-3.fc12.x86_64 : A data viewing program for KDE
openldap-servers-2.4.18-5.fc12.x86_64 : LDAP server
kst-getdata-1.8.0-3.fc12.x86_64 : getdata datasource plugin for kst
showimg-0.9.5-26.fc12.x86_64 : Feature-rich image viewer
gambas2-gb-image-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for image
imlib2-1.4.2-5.fc12.x86_64 : Image loading, saving, rendering, and manipulation
kmymoney2-1.0.1-1.fc12.x86_64 : Personal finance
gnuradio-3.2.2-1.fc12.x86_64 : Software defined radio framework
1:k3b-1.0.5-10.fc12.x86_64 : CD/DVD burning application
subversion-devel-1.6.5-2.fc12.x86_64 : Development package for the Subversion
3:koffice-kexi-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : An integrated environment for
gambas2-gb-db-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for db
gambas2-gb-gtk-ext-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for gtk-ext
3:koffice-kword-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : A frame-based word processor
gambas2-gb-qt-ext-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for qt.ext
kdissert-1.0.7-6.fc12.x86_64 : Mind-mapping tool
pinball-0.3.1-15.fc12.x86_64 : Emilia arcade game
kdebase3-libs-3.5.10-14.fc12.x86_64 : kdebase3 runtime libraries
gnote-0.6.2-1.fc12.x86_64 : Note-taking application
python-xklavier-0.2-2.fc12.x86_64 : Python bindings for libxklavier
kst-netcdf-1.8.0-3.fc12.x86_64 : netcdf datasource plugin for kst
freehdl-0.0.7-2.fc12.x86_64 : GPLed free VHDL
9:kdevelop-3.5.4-6.fc12.x86_64 : Integrated Development Environment for C++/C
kdegames3-libs-3.5.10-6.fc12.x86_64 : kdegames3 runtime libraries
3:koffice-kexi-driver-mysql-1.6.3-26.20090306svn.fc12.x86_64 : Mysql-driver for
gambas2-gb-v4l-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for v4l
kdetv-0.8.9-13.fc12.x86_64 : KDE application for watching TV
hdf-devel-4.2r4-4.fc12.x86_64 : HDF development files
1:gedit-2.28.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Text editor for the GNOME desktop
basket-1.0.3.1-6.fc12.x86_64 : Taking care of your ideas
gtranslator-1.9.6-2.fc12.x86_64 : Gettext po file editor for GNOME
python-exo-0.3.104-1.fc12.x86_64 : Python tools for exo library
gambas2-gb-sdl-2.17.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for sdl
1:k3b-extras-freeworld-1.0.5-7.fc12.x86_64 : Additional codec plugins for the
sidplay-libs-static-2.1.1-10.fc12.x86_64 : Static libraries and libtool archives
kbibtex-0.2.2-18.fc12.x86_64 : A BibTeX editor for KDE
gambas2-gb-v4l-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for v4l
gambas2-gb-xml-xslt-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gambas2-gb-sdl-sound-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
oprofile-jit-0.9.5-4.fc12.x86_64 : Libraries required for profiling Java and
gambas2-gb-qt-ext-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for qt.ext
gambas2-gb-crypt-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for crypt
gambas2-gb-desktop-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for desktop
gambas2-gb-gui-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for gui
gambas2-gb-compress-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gambas2-gb-pdf-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for pdf
gambas2-gb-qt-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for qt
gambas2-gb-net-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for net
gambas2-gb-option-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for option
gambas2-gb-qt-kde-html-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gambas2-gb-db-firebird-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gambas2-gb-db-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for db
gambas2-gb-db-sqlite3-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gambas2-gb-xml-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for xml
gambas2-gb-qt-opengl-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gambas2-gb-opengl-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for opengl
gambas2-gb-db-postgresql-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gambas2-gb-net-smtp-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gambas2-gb-sdl-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for sdl
gambas2-runtime-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Runtime environment for Gambas2
gambas2-gb-gtk-ext-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for gtk-ext
gambas2-gb-db-odbc-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for db-odbc
gambas2-gb-db-mysql-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gambas2-gb-vb-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for vb
gambas2-gb-qt-kde-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for qt.kde
gambas2-gb-gtk-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for gtk
gambas2-gb-image-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for image
gambas2-gb-net-curl-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for
gambas2-gb-pcre-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for pcre
gambas2-gb-gtk-svg-2.18.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Gambas2 component package for gtk-svg
python-exo-0.3.105-1.fc12.x86_64 : Python tools for exo library
alsa-lib-1.0.21-3.fc12.x86_64 : The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA)
libxml2-python-2.7.6-1.fc12.x86_64 : Python bindings for the libxml2 library
gnote-0.6.2-1.fc12.x86_64 : Note-taking application
eog-2.28.1-1.fc12.x86_64 : Eye of GNOME image viewer
1:gedit-2.28.0-1.fc12.x86_64 : Text editor for the GNOME desktop
imlib2-1.4.2-5.fc12.x86_64 : Image loading, saving, rendering, and manipulation
gamin-python-0.1.10-5.fc12.x86_64 : Python bindings for the gamin library
subversion-javahl-1.6.5-2.fc12.x86_64 : JNI bindings to the Subversion libraries