Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Installation of static libraries, USE=static-libs proposal

2008-10-21 Thread Mart Raudsepp
On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 15:40 +0400, Peter Volkov wrote: В Втр, 01/07/2008 в 05:05 +0300, Mart Raudsepp пишет: Over a year or two ago, it was communicated that it supposedly a policy that USE=static Well, I don't have web-reference at hand now, but there was a thread in gentoo-dev with the

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Installation of static libraries, USE=static-libs proposal

2008-07-20 Thread Peter Volkov
В Втр, 01/07/2008 в 05:05 +0300, Mart Raudsepp пишет: Over a year or two ago, it was communicated that it supposedly a policy that USE=static Well, I don't have web-reference at hand now, but there was a thread in gentoo-dev with the subject: Say no to static libraries!. Summarizing some ideas

[gentoo-dev] RFC: Installation of static libraries, USE=static-libs proposal

2008-06-30 Thread Mart Raudsepp
Hello again, Over a year or two ago, it was communicated that it supposedly a policy that USE=static should only control if a package installs static libraries INSTEAD of shared libraries, and never to be used to control if static libraries are installed in _addition_ to shared ones or not.