[bug#28190] [PATCH] gnu: Build the shared library for yaml-cpp.

[Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>]

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Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> writes:

> On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 22:58:34 +0200
> Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> writes:
>> 
>> > * gnu/packages/serialization.scm (yaml-cpp)[arguments]: Add
>> >   -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON to #:configure-flags.  
>> 
>> Does this disable building the static library too?  If not, should we
>> do that while at it?  LGTM, anyway.
>
> I'm not quite sure, but I think so, these are the files in lib now, and
> the .a file that was there before has disappeared.
>
> └── lib
>     ├── libyaml-cpp.so -> libyaml-cpp.so.0.5
>     ├── libyaml-cpp.so.0.5 -> libyaml-cpp.so.0.5.3
>     ├── libyaml-cpp.so.0.5.3
>     └── pkgconfig
>         └── yaml-cpp.pc

Great!  Static libraries cannot be reliably grafted, so it's good to
avoid them when we can.  Thanks!

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