if not depending on -dev packages for static builds is a bug is debatable, shared libraries are the preferred way for distributions which packages cater to. It certainly does not make it unusable
pangoft2 is in the -dev package in quantal: libpango1.0-dev: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpangoft2-1.0.a in which distribution is it not? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1101156 Title: libpango1.0-dev unusable for static builds To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pango1.0/+bug/1101156/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
