[Fedora-packaging] Static Library Policy Draft Changes

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Fri Apr 11 09:40:05 UTC 2008


On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 05:51:31PM -0400, Tom spot Callaway wrote:
> As promised, here is my new proposed draft for handling static libs:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/StaticLibraryPolicy
> 
> I know that it won't make everyone happy (it doesn't just leave static
> bits in -devel), but we really do want to track who is building against
> static libraries.

Can you remove the perjorative term "deficiency", since OCaml has good
reasons for statically linking to do with software safety.

Rich.

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