Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo's plan to remove .la files: eutils function

2010-10-31 Thread Christopher Schwan
Hi, I followed this discussion quietly until now - I wonder why no one (?) has mentioned the autotool-utils.eclass which is dedicated for this purpose (la- file removal, static-libs USE-flag, etc), I think. This eclass also provides a function remove_libtool_files which does what

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo's plan to remove .la files

2010-10-31 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 31-10-2010 a las 03:25 -0100, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto escribió: 3. Add a page to the QA project space (unless they're not interested) about la files and how to deal with them I think we can ask Diego to use large parts of his blog posts and charts about .la files[1], [2], [3], [4]

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo's plan to remove .la files: QA document

2010-10-31 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 31-10-2010 a las 03:32 -0100, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto escribió: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. As outlined in the global email about this issue, this email is to start a thread about the QA document. Please reply to this thread if you have any comments about

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo's plan to remove .la files: eutils function

2010-10-31 Thread Thomas Sachau
Am 31.10.2010 09:28, schrieb Christopher Schwan: Hi, I followed this discussion quietly until now - I wonder why no one (?) has mentioned the autotool-utils.eclass which is dedicated for this purpose (la- file removal, static-libs USE-flag, etc), I think. This eclass also provides a

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo's plan to remove .la files: eutils function

2010-10-30 Thread Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. As outlined in the global email about this issue, this email is to start a thread about the eutils function. Please reply to this thread if you have any comments about this point. 1. Add a function to eutils to deal with the removal of the .la

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo's plan to remove .la files: QA document

2010-10-30 Thread Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. As outlined in the global email about this issue, this email is to start a thread about the QA document. Please reply to this thread if you have any comments about this point. 3. Add a page to the QA project space (unless they're not

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo's plan to remove .la files: PM support

2010-10-30 Thread Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. As outlined in the global email about this issue, this email is to start a thread about the PM support. Please reply to this thread if you have any comments about this point. 5. Get portage-2.1.9* marked stable. As this portage version will

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo's plan to remove .la files: removing the files and profit

2010-10-30 Thread Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. As outlined in the global email about this issue, this email is to start a thread about removing the files and profit. Please reply to this thread if you have any comments about this point. 6. allow maintainers to work on .la files removal as