Why is your application looking for a .la file? This is supplementary information to libtool which, if absent, should not cause build failures. The vast majority of library packages in Debian and Ubuntu do not ship .la files, they instead ship pkg-config .pc files which provide a cleaner interface for the system library case.
Why is your application looking for a .la file? This is supplementary information to libtool which, if absent, should not cause build failures. The vast majority of library packages in Debian and Ubuntu do not ship .la files, they instead ship pkg-config .pc files which provide a cleaner interface for the system library case.