On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 10:54:12 +0200 "Jakub Moc" wrote: > On 4/29/07, Roman Zimmermann wrote: > > I'm now using gentoo with EXTRA_ECONF="--disable-static" for a > > while and it seems quite stable. Sometimes I encounter a package > > that won't build with this setting, but that's a rare occasion. At > > the moment this packages are for me: > > dev-libs/libpcre > > Disabling static libs in libpcre makes sys-apps/grep w/ USE=pcre bomb > out on compile... Just an example why you should always install both > of them. No, that's an example of why you should sometimes install both. -- Ciaran McCreesh