On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 07:32:16PM -0700, Globe Trotter wrote: > i was looking into the qhull-devel package on extras, and I get a file > which is in /usr/lib/libqhull.la. I have never seen a .la file before and > so was wondering what this is, and how i should link to the library when > calling. Any help? They're libtool archives. There's actually a bit about this in the packaging guidelines -- <http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#head-2302ec1e1f44202c9cc4bcce24cb711266557ad7>. In short, don't package it unless you have to. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>
