static libraries in 1.5.x?

[Ken Raeburn]

On Nov 29, 2006, at 14:50, Andreas Hasenack wrote:
> Anybody know if the next 1.5.x version (1.5.2?) will get back static
> libraries? Or if there is a fix somewhere?

I think it's unlikely.  It would be more likely to show up in 1.6.x  
(x>0) or 1.7, I think.  It hasn't been high on our priority list,  
compared to some of the things we've been trying to get into 1.6.

Ken