Why Is libassuan still a static lib?

[Werner Koch]

On Sun, 10 Dec 2006 02:55, eric at debian.org said:

> I was curious why libassuan is still distributed as only a static lib? I

Because we are not yet sure about the API.  As soon as we are sure of
it we will create a shared library.  As a mainatiner you should be
glad that we don't need to break the ABI too often.

FWIW, GPGME and Pinentry both come with stipped down and source copied
versions for libassuan.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner