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[Andrew Kelley <superjoe30@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 10:29 PM, Frank Trampe <frank.trampe@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> The standard solution isn't to statically link the symbols into your
> libraries but to pull the -dev packages for libsdl and libav by adding them
> as Requires entries for your -dev package. I think that the packages that
> you need are libsdl-dev and libavutil-dev. These will in turn (via their
> Require directives) automatically install the -dev packages necessary to
> provide the static libraries that their static libraries need.
>
>
Ah, that makes a lot of sense. Thanks for saving me the trouble of trial
and error to discover this.