Bug#479427: epiphany-gecko: please reduce the number of dependencies by avoiding linking to some libs

[Josselin Mouette]

Le dimanche 04 mai 2008 à 13:02 -0500, Raphael Geissert a écrit :
> Based on the build log of your package, there are some dependencies that could 
> be dropped if the binaries of your package were only linked to stuff it 
> really needs. This is possible to determine thanks to the symbols 
> dependencies system recently introduced in dpkg-dev.
> 
> It is often as easy as adding some extra LDFLAGS:
> LDFLAGS += "-Wl,-z,defs,--as-needed"

This is not as simple, because -Wl,--as-needed is stripped out by
libtool when building the plugins, so we also need to apply an extra
patch. See bug#347650 for the details.

Cheers,
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