Some thoughts on the modularization effort

[Keith Packard]

On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 09:28 +0200, Egbert Eich wrote:
>  Imagine we need to explain in our build instructions
> 
>    Step n: [Solaris only] do
>        cd foobar; rm *.la

I've been working on the libtool developers to accept project
preferences to not install .la files through some command line option
settable in the Makefile.am file.  That seems like the best plan -- let
libtool decide when .la files are likely to be completely superfluous.

-keith