Bug 378259

Summary:	dev-libs/openssl : add USE=static-libs support
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Agostino Sarubbo <ago>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	enhancement
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

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.