/me now looks in to it. I think we do this for libz already.
JD may have also found a problem with OSX. I think the problem is that
OSX isn't a real OS, but still...
Jonas Oreland wrote:
> why cant you both generate a ".la" and a ".a"
> (if it's hard to let them have same name, you can call the one libmysys_la.la)
>
> that we you dont change any behavior,
> like that people who currently link *with* mysys would suddenly get a link-failure
> cause there is no libmysys.a (even if we want them now to have to)
>
> repeated question: why cant you both generate a ".la" and a ".a"
>
> /jonas
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