From a51bfd677453f850f59f7af60f9c3c09e42ca156 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: vitek-karas <vitek.karas@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2020 07:36:43 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Exclude .a files from the runtime native files when packaging

There's no use for the .a files in the shared framework or runtime pack, they just increase disk size.

Also not that we didn't include them in 3.1, so it's effectively a regression in 5.0.
---
 src/installer/pkg/projects/netcoreapp/src/netcoreapp.depproj | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/installer/pkg/projects/netcoreapp/src/netcoreapp.depproj b/src/installer/pkg/projects/netcoreapp/src/netcoreapp.depproj
index a28bc49944189d..030a7a6a52f2ef 100644
--- a/src/installer/pkg/projects/netcoreapp/src/netcoreapp.depproj
+++ b/src/installer/pkg/projects/netcoreapp/src/netcoreapp.depproj
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@
     <ItemGroup Condition="'$(PackageRID)' != ''">
       <LibrariesRuntimeFiles Condition="'%(IsNative)' != 'true'" TargetPath="runtimes/$(PackageRID)/lib/$(NetCoreAppCurrent)" />
       <LibrariesRuntimeFiles Condition="'%(IsNative)' == 'true'" TargetPath="$([System.String]::new('runtimes/$(PackageRID)/native/%(LibrariesRuntimeFiles.NativeSubDirectory)%(RecursiveDir)').TrimEnd('/'))" />
-      <ReferenceCopyLocalPaths Include="@(LibrariesRuntimeFiles)" />
+      <ReferenceCopyLocalPaths Include="@(LibrariesRuntimeFiles)" 
+          Condition="'%(LibrariesRuntimeFiles.Extension)' != '.a'"/>
     </ItemGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>