If you want everything linked statically I believe you can use the variable, BUILD_SHARED_LIBS, something like OPTION( BUILD_SHARED_LIBS "Set to OFF to build static libraries" OFF ) I do believe it will still use dynamic libraries if static aren't available, but I am unsure about that part.
Cheers, Yngve On Sunday 13 February 2011 12:08:58 AM Dominik Szczerba wrote: > Yes, full paths seem to work fine for me. > Many thanks for your feedback! > > Dominik > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Michael Hertling <mhertl...@online.de> > wrote: > > On 02/12/2011 09:39 PM, Andreas Pakulat wrote: > >> On 12.02.11 21:20:58, Dominik Szczerba wrote: > >>> I never actually saw a solution to this problem in cmake: > >>> I need to link (independent constraint from above) with libguide.a and > >>> not libguide.so (in intel compiler, does not matter much), but both > >>> are available, and cmake always takes the shared one when given > >>> "guide" as the desired library to be linked. > >>> Is there an elegant way of static linking (other than -static passed > >>> to the linker for static linking of everything) of this particular lib > >>> other than hacking (like deleting the .so from the folder)? > >> > >> No, i.e. no elegant way. What you can do is force cmake to search only > >> for .a files by setting a cmake variable, unfortunately I don't remember > >> which one and can't easily find it right now. The archive of this list > >> has more info as well as the cmake manual or the FAQ on the cmake > >> website. > >> > >> Andreas > > > > Hi Dominik, > > > > it's CMAKE_FIND_LIBRARY_SUFFIXES; setting it to ".a" on *nix makes > > FIND_LIBRARY() search for static libraries only. It can be set to > > its original value at any time to restore the previous behaviour. > > > > However, if you know that you're looking exactly for libguide.a and > > have control over the FIND_LIBRARY() call, i.e. it's not buried in a > > find module or config file, you should follow Alexander's advice, use > > the library's full name in FIND_LIBRARY() and pass the latter's result > > to TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(). > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
