The following reply was made to PR pkg/43465; it has been noted by GNATS. From: David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost> To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost Cc: Subject: Re: pkg/43465 (devel/boost-libs PLIST incorrect) Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 21:08:25 +0000 On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 12:30:06PM +0000, Hauke Fath wrote: > [...] > because Darwin does not do static linking. It would seem the package's > PLIST management needs some re-work? How do other packages handle this? There are lots of other packages that have unconditional .a files in their PLISTs. -- David A. Holland dholland%netbsd.org@localhost