Changeset e37764e for chapter06/revisedchroot.xml

Timestamp:

03/31/2021 10:41:38 AM (3 years ago)

Author:

Xℹ Ruoyao <xry111@…>

Branches:

ml-11.0, multilib

Children:

75115732

Parents:

566dbac

git-author:

Thomas Trepl <thomas@…> (04/21/2020 01:41:01 PM)

git-committer:

Xℹ Ruoyao <xry111@…> (03/31/2021 10:41:38 AM)

Message:

MultiLib: Merge changes from trunk

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/multilib@11821 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter06/revisedchroot.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter06/revisedchroot.xml

@@ -60 +60 @@
   <para>There are also several files installed in the /usr/lib and /usr/libexec
   directories with a file name extention of .la. These are "libtool archive"
-  files and generally unneeded on a linux system. None of these are necessary
-  at this point. To remove them, run:</para>
+  files. As already said, they are only useful when linking with static
+  libraries. They are unneeded, and potentially harmful, when using dynamic
+  shared libraries, specially when using also non-autotools build systems.
+  To remove them, run:</para>
 
   <screen arch="default"><userinput>find /usr/lib /usr/libexec -name \*.la -delete</userinput></screen>