378259 – dev-libs/openssl : add USE=static-libs support

Bug 378259 - dev-libs/openssl : add USE=static-libs support

Summary: dev-libs/openssl : add USE=static-libs support

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal enhancement (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages

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Reported:	2011-08-08 10:35 UTC by Agostino Sarubbo
Modified:	2011-11-30 22:25 UTC (History)
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Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev

2011-08-08 10:35:30 UTC

This package installs also static libs ".a" please provide do add relative
USE. TIA

/usr/lib/libcrypto.a
/usr/lib/libssl.a
/usr/lib/libssl.so
/usr/lib/libcrypto.so
/usr/lib/libssl.so.1.0.0
/usr/lib/libcrypto.so.1.0.0

Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2011-11-30 22:25:39 UTC

i've added USE=static-libs to delete the archives in openssl-1.0.0e-r1.  the build system always builds these libs as PIC, so there's currently no build logic to "disable".  at some point this should get fixed, but that's unrelated to USE=static-libs support.