-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Tue, 22 May 2007 15:44:37 +0200 David Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: >>>> On Mon, 21 May 2007 16:34:53 +0200 David Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: >>>> >>>> Christopher Michael wrote: >>>> >>>> This is a file list of the e17-wlan package, a module which is working: >>>> >>>> /opt/e17/lib/enlightenment/modules/wlan/e-module-wlan.edj >>>> /opt/e17/lib/enlightenment/modules/wlan/linux-gnu-x86_64/module.a >>>> /opt/e17/lib/enlightenment/modules/wlan/linux-gnu-x86_64/module.so >>>> /opt/e17/lib/enlightenment/modules/wlan/module.desktop >>>> /opt/e17/lib/enlightenment/modules/wlan/wlan.edj >>>> /opt/e17/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/wlan.mo >>>> /opt/e17/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/wlan.mo >>>> /opt/e17/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/wlan.mo >>>> /opt/e17/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/wlan.mo >>>> /opt/e17/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/wlan.mo >>>> >>>>> sloppy packaging. why package the module.a files? they are entirely >>>>> unneeded. als e-module-wlan.edje seems out of place - it's not in the src. > This is neither more nor less than is put in place with a "make > DESTDIR=$tempdir install", where tempdir is then turned into a .tar.gz > containing the above files. If it's sloppy packaging, it's sloppy > installing on the part of the Makefile. Or is there a reason that I > should exclude specific files that "make install" has included? > >> yes. modules should exclude *.a files. libtool insists on creating them and >> installing them because it thinks its needed as we will then use them >> (libtldl >> in theory can in combination with module.la). note that the sample package >> files for e17 remove any .a's for modules >> same for evas and emotion.
Fair enough - I already remove any .la files installed due to libtool stupidity. Thanks for the clarification. David Moore -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGU/iVOP+t1LlaoiERAmRCAJ9bOoV4jl9t2gTVJivs/q425LksAQCggpjV y301ppq4X1+ugw3vqyIvWx4= =JbJG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
