[Fedora-packaging] Re: Including a static library

[Bill Nottingham]

Tom 'spot' Callaway (tcallawa at redhat.com) said: 
> -static subpackages have always seemed to make sense to me, but it was
> pointed out to me originally that increasing the number of subpackages
> increases the size of the metadata and makes all yum operations slower.
> 
> Thoughts? Perhaps a separate -static repo?

Depends on how many. I believe the idea is not to package *all*
static libs....

Bill