[Debichem-devel] [Debichem-commits] r847 - in /wnpp/avogadro: ./ debian/ debian/avogadro.install debian/changelog debian/compat debian/control debian/copyright debian/libavogadro0-dev.install debian/libavogadro0.install debian/rules

[Jordan Mantha]

On Nov 13, 2007 8:35 AM, Michael Banck <mbanck at debian.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 03:02:14AM +0100, Daniel Leidert wrote:
> > IMHO here we (again) should decide, if we want to ship the library and
> > the -dev package or if we should simply statically link it into
> > avogadro.
>
> Agreed, I think we should try to not to get too many library packages
> introduced; avogadro looks like an end-user application to me, so
> libavogadro might be the exposure of some internal implementation rather
> than meant for outside developers?
>
> If other project start to use libavogadro then of course we should ship
> it.

Kalzium 4.1 will be using it for sure. That's quite a while off yet
but it's simpler packaging to "do the right thing". We can do a
convenience library like we did for gchempaint but I have no idea how
to do it with cmake, that the big reason I split it up.

-Jordan