The *.h and lib* files are currently not installed, so gmsh cannot be used with third party software at compile time. I am proposing to add a choice to the user behind the shared useflag. I can prepare a PR if needed
here is PR: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/23092
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=3ded1dcb3c80d0ba6214b8a33d809c54386d5c54 commit 3ded1dcb3c80d0ba6214b8a33d809c54386d5c54 Author: Fabio Rossi <rossi.f@inwind.it> AuthorDate: 2021-11-26 18:36:03 +0000 Commit: Matthias Maier <tamiko@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2022-01-03 21:37:29 +0000 sci-libs/gmsh: install also *.h and lib* files The installation is conditional on the shared useflag Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/23092 Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/827278 Signed-off-by: Fabio Rossi <rossi.f@inwind.it> Signed-off-by: Matthias Maier <tamiko@gentoo.org> sci-libs/gmsh/gmsh-4.8.4.ebuild | 3 ++- sci-libs/gmsh/metadata.xml | 1 + 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)