2009/7/25 Randy McMurchy <[email protected]>: > > I do know that as Ken updates packages, he mentions in the "Command > Explanations" section that you can suppress installing the static libs > by doing --abc-xyz. He does that as a courtesy to those folks (like him) > that do not want any static libs on their system. > > Hope this helped. > Nice summary, thanks Randy.
Note that there is nothing *intrinsically* wrong with static libs. It's all a question of getting on top of what to update *when* the next vulnerability surfaces. ĸen -- After tragedy, and farce, "OMG poneys!" -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
