On Tue, 15 Sep 2020, 8:22 am Sébastien Jodogne, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Andreas, > > > I agree but need to work on this package structure. May be I also > > check hor to provide a .a static lib for the -dev package. > > I had a look at the CMake stuff, and it visibly doesn't allow the > simultaneous generation of the .so shared lib together with the .a > static lib. > > As a consequence, one has to build twice civetweb, once with the > "-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON" option (to get the .so), and once without this > option (to get the .a). > Why would you want the static library? Within Debian binaries must be dynamically linked to their libraries (minus exceptions..), so of I were you I'd just go with the .so only.
