lib*S.a

Hi,
I saw that the make install also copies the libS.a file when it copies
the lib
.so to the destination directory. It seems that it’s not exactly
a lib*.a.
What are this file for?
Is it necessary in the install directory?

Thanks,
Alain.

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“Alain Bonnefoy” <alain.bonnefoy@icbt.com> wrote in message
news:3B8B5212.E4C38D6D@icbt.com

Hi,
I saw that the make install also copies the libS.a file when it copies
the lib
.so to the destination directory. It seems that it’s not exactly
a lib*.a.
What are this file for?
Is it necessary in the install directory?

Thanks,
Alain.