[haiku-development] libtool .la files contain package names and versions

  • From: Jérôme Duval <jerome.duval@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development <haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 17:23:07 +0200

Hi,

I discovered that libtool generated .la descriptors contain reference
to package names and versions. For instance, libfreetype.la:

dependency_libs='  -lbz2 -L /packages/libpng-1.5.12-3/.self/lib   ...   '

At the moment, one needs to rebuild devel packages for each new
version/revision of a dependency, a nightmare.

Is this a known fact, or this kind of reference should be fixed
somehow in the recipe?

Bye,
Jérôme

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