On 17 October 2012 14:42, Phil Blundell <[email protected]> wrote: > It's not obvious that libtool's .la files serve any very useful purpose > on a modern system and they can be positively vexatious under some > circumstances. Make installation of this stuff conditional on the new > "libtool-garbage" flag in DISTRO_FEATURES and backfill it for existing > distros.
Hooray! > Also, perform at least a perfunctory cleaning of unified build directories > when reconfiguring since many packages don't have the right dependency > rules to cause a recompile when this happens. Making distclean is not > practical since many packages either don't support it at all, or remove > too much (e.g. polkit blows away its documentation which causes the > subsequent license check to fail). Would you consider splitting this into a separate commit? Ross _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
