Bug 556037 - atlas : does not adhere to Static Library Packaging Guidelines
Summary: atlas : does not adhere to Static Library Packaging Guidelines
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: atlas
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Deji Akingunola
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-01-16 14:45 UTC by Michael Schwendt
Modified: 2010-01-29 18:21 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2010-01-29 18:21:07 UTC
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Description Michael Schwendt 2010-01-16 14:45:19 UTC
The package is in need of an update because it does not adhere to
the guidelines for packaging static libraries:

  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Packaging_Static_Libraries

The -devel package contains both the shared and the static build of
a library. That makes it possible to link statically with the -devel
package as a build requirement instead of having to build-require a
special-purpose -static subpackage.

Correct would be to either disable/delete the static libraries at
build-time, or to %exclude them in the %files section, or to split off
a -static subpackage (if there is a compelling reason as why the static
libs should be made available).

Please consult the guidelines for the details.

[...]

atlas-3dnow-devel
    /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/libatlas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/libatlas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/libcblas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/libcblas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/libf77blas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/libf77blas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/liblapack.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/liblapack.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/libptcblas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/libptcblas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/libptf77blas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-3dnow/libptf77blas.a

atlas-devel
    /usr/lib/atlas/libatlas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas/libatlas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas/libcblas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas/libcblas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas/libf77blas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas/libf77blas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas/liblapack.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas/liblapack.a
    /usr/lib/atlas/libptcblas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas/libptcblas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas/libptf77blas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas/libptf77blas.a

atlas-sse-devel
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse/libatlas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse/libatlas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse/libcblas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse/libcblas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse/libf77blas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse/libf77blas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse/liblapack.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse/liblapack.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse/libptcblas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse/libptcblas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse/libptf77blas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse/libptf77blas.a

atlas-sse2-devel
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/libatlas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/libatlas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/libcblas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/libcblas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/libf77blas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/libf77blas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/liblapack.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/liblapack.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/libptcblas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/libptcblas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/libptf77blas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse2/libptf77blas.a

atlas-sse3-devel
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/libatlas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/libatlas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/libcblas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/libcblas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/libf77blas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/libf77blas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/liblapack.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/liblapack.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/libptcblas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/libptcblas.a
    /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/libptf77blas.so  <=>  /usr/lib/atlas-sse3/libptf77blas.a

Comment 1 Deji Akingunola 2010-01-29 18:21:07 UTC
Fixed in rawhide, thanks for the report.


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