[Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/5] pkg-cmake.mk: build shared library when !BR2_PREFER_STATIC_LIB
Peter Korsgaard
jacmet at uclibc.org
Wed Jan 22 21:08:50 UTC 2014
>>>>> "Samuel" == Samuel Martin <s.martin49 at gmail.com> writes:
> CMake offers a couple of places where one can specify how to build a
> library:
> - when you create the library target itself, by calling
> add_library(target [SHARED|STATIC] ...)
> - or globally, when you configure the build, by setting the
> BUILD_SHARED_LIBS CMake flag.
> * if the library target kind of library is specified:
> it overrides the global setting BUILD_SHARED_LIBS;
> * else, if the global setting BUILD_SHARED_LIBS is set:
> it builds according to the BUILD_SHARED_LIBS flags;
> * otherwise:
> for linux, it will build static library (like BUILD_SHARED_LIBS
> default is OFF).
> So, we can consider the setting BUILD_SHARED_LIBS acts a bit similarly
> to the autotools ones '--disable-static' and '--enable-shared'.
> Thus, it makes sense for Buildroot to globally drive to CMake flags in
> the cmake-package infrastructure.
> It seems we never trigger this so far because:
> - either we specified it in the *.mk file (e.g. opencv.mk);
> - or it was already set per target by the projects' upstreams.
> Followup patches will clean the remaining BUILD_SHARED_LIBS in the
> package *.mk files.
> Signed-off-by: Samuel Martin <s.martin49 at gmail.com>
Committed series, thanks.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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