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[PATCH 1/2] gnu: llvm: Move dynamic libraries to a separate "lib" output.

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Message #17 received at 42576 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Pierre Neidhardt <mail <at> ambrevar.xyz>
To: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>
Cc: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>, 42576 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#42576] [PATCH 1/2] gnu: llvm: Move dynamic libraries to a
 separate "lib" output.
Date: Sat, 01 Aug 2020 13:18:03 +0200

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Hi Danny!

Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org> writes:

> Hmm, glib for example moves the binaries to a "bin" output while retaining the
> libraries in "out".
>
> Any reason this patch moves the libraries and not the binaries?

Ludo suggested this way I think out of consistency with the rest.

> Also, I would have thought that those llvm programs reference the llvm
> libraries anyway, and thus in the end no space could be saved.  Is this
> not the case?

This patch not about saving space for LLVM programs, but packages that depend
on LLVM libraries and which don't need the programs.

Cheers!

-- 
Pierre Neidhardt
https://ambrevar.xyz/

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