For example: https://github.com/commontk/CTK/blob/ac13c32312c9160190b80bd3a03d012782eff40c/Libs/Core/CMake/ctkMacroBFDCheck.cmake#L33-43
Hth Jc On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Alexander Neundorf <a.neundorf-w...@gmx.net > wrote: > On Monday 29 April 2013, Philippe Cerfon wrote: > > Hi. > > > > I've always thought one of the main objectives of cmake was being > > portable, right? > > So I was looking for a way to let the user (i.e. the person building a > > project) choose how he wan't to link each external library (i.e. not > > the ones built as targets by my project), depending on what that lib > > supports and (when my own code supports it:) dynamically loaded via > > e.g. dlopen. > > > > But it seems that I cannot even tell CMake (in a portable way) that it > > should use static or dynamic linking for some external lib (not to > > talk about the core libs like libc or libstdc++). > > Of course I can work around this any manually search for e.g. .so and > > .a files... but that woudln't be portable anymore... not to talk about > > different linkage options per linker... so ideally CMake should (IMHO) > > take care of all this (for each supported platform/linker). > > > > > > Am I missing something? Or is that just som major deficiency in the > > portable-part? > > If cmake finds the static version of the library, it should properly use > that > one. > Making cmake find the static version instead of the dynamic version is > kind of > hard, AFAIK the only way to do this is to give the full filename of the > static > lib. > > Alex > -- > > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake > -- +1 919 869 8849
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