On Fri, 2005-09-30 at 21:55 +0000, Douglas Soares de Andrade wrote:
> Hi !
> 
> > To recompile, bump the pkgrel and add:
> > find $startdir/pkg -name '*.la' -exec rm {} \;
> > at end of PKGBUILD to remove libtool files. This should work unless they
> > need to be patch for gcc4.
> 
> The line "find $startdir/pkg -name '*.la' -exec rm {} \;" could not be 
> executed directly from makepkg ?
> 
> What i mean is that changing all the PKGBUILDs just to add this line at the 
> end is so much work. 
> 
> And since we dont want more libtool crap, i see that it a good idea to 
> makepkg 
> do it for us.

The problem is that some things really do need libtool files, like KDE.
Imagine a patch to makepkg that breaks kde... how popular would that
be? ;)

Jason

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