On Monday 17 July 2006 18:33, Simon Hausmann wrote: > On Monday 17 July 2006 18:02, Alexander Neundorf wrote: > > On Monday 17 July 2006 00:12, Simon Hausmann wrote: > > > On Sunday 16. July 2006 20:31, Thiago Macieira wrote: > > > [...] > > > > > > > If you add a .o that happens to be in an ar archive into a shared > > > > library, you've got a convenience library, not a static library. In > > > > those cases, just link the .o once and for all. There's no need to > > > > create the archive. > > > > > > Yes, but as long as the build system offers this feature people will > > > use it. So I suggest that we either drop the feature alltogether or we > > > use -fPIC there as well. But offering it as feature that only works on > > > i386 when linked into a final shared object is not a good idea IMHO. > > > > Building convenience libs is not supported out-of-the-box by cmake. > > What should we drop ? > > Well, STATIC seems to work out of the box as keyword for kde4_add_library.
Ah, yes. Do you think we should disable static libs for KDE4_ADD_LIBRARY() ? I mean, it's prefectly ok to build a static lib as long as you don't link it into a shared library. Bye Alex -- Work: alexander.neundorf AT jenoptik.com - http://www.jenoptik-los.de Home: neundorf AT kde.org - http://www.kde.org alex AT neundorf.net - http://www.neundorf.net _______________________________________________ Kde-buildsystem mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-buildsystem
