--- ebuild-writing/text.xml (revision 105) +++ ebuild-writing/text.xml (working copy) @@ -28,4 +28,5 @@ + --- ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/text.xml (revision 0) +++ ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/text.xml (revision 0) @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ + + + +Common Mistakes + + +

+This section contains information on the common mistakes developers make when +writing ebuilds. +

+ + +
+Invalid use of <c>static</c> use-flag + +The static use-flag should only be used to make a binary use static +linking instead of dynamic linking. It should not be used to make a library +install static libraries. The package should always (if possible) install both +the dynamic and static libraries. + +
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