On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 12:34 PM Clebert Suconic <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Nothing's stopping you from including them in the binary release. They > > should be excluded in the source release. > > > It's been easier to keep these .so there. I'm about to give up > maintaining 32 bits. but right now you would need to log on 32 bits.. > compile it.. log on 64 bits.. compile it..to make a full binary > distribution from the source. > > removing the .so will only complicate things.. I don't think we should > be so purist on this matter. > I think you're thinking about removing the .so's from the git repo. I'm not requesting that. They simply can't be in the source release tar.gz/zip archives. John > > Although if more people think this is an issue.. I'm always reasonable > to change my opinion.. I have been doing this way just to make it > easier on people building it. >
