Bug#955790: libproj-dev: please don't ship .la files

Pino Toscano pino at debian.org
Sat Apr 4 22:54:02 BST 2020


Package: libproj-dev
Version: 7.0.0-2
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
User: codehelp at debian.org
Usertags: la-file-removal

Hi,

as per Policy ยง10.2, .la files should not be included in the Debian 
package.  Patch attached for this.

Thanks,
-- 
Pino
-------------- next part --------------
--- a/debian/libproj-dev.install
+++ b/debian/libproj-dev.install
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 usr/lib/*/libproj.a
-usr/lib/*/libproj.la
 usr/lib/*/libproj.so
 usr/lib/*/pkgconfig
 usr/include
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ endif
 override_dh_auto_install:
 	dh_auto_install
 	
-	# Empty dependency_libs in .la files
-	sed -i "/dependency_libs/ s/'.*'/''/" `find . -name '*.la'`
+	# Remove .la files
+	find debian/tmp -name '*.la' -delete
 
 override_dh_install:
 	dh_install --list-missing


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