[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] lz4: improve static only build support
Baruch Siach
baruch at tkos.co.il
Sat Apr 21 21:05:10 UTC 2018
Hi Thomas,
On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 08:41:43AM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Apr 2018 07:52:46 +0300, Baruch Siach wrote:
> > +Just like BUILD_STATIC=no disables static libraries, BUILD_SHARED=no
> > +disabled shared libraries. This is useful to support toolchains that do
> > +not support shared libraries.
>
> Why aren't we using BUILD_STATIC=no when BR2_SHARED_LIBS=y, to disable
> the build of the static library ?
>
> Admittedly, it isn't a huge improvement, but for consistency it would
> be good to do that.
Many other packages build both shared and static libraries when
BR2_SHARED_LIBS=y. This particular case is easy enough to fix, though.
Is there any advantage to not building the static library when
BR2_SHARED_LIBS=y other than the small build time reduction?
baruch
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