la files are normally not needed in debian based systems and introduce unnecessary dependencies so they are intentionally removed: http://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals/LAFileRemoval
please state why you need it. ** Changed in: fftw3 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/956135 Title: dev package misses la file To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fftw3/+bug/956135/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs