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
Fixed in rawhide, thanks for the report.