Re: [PATCH 1/2] Revert "libfdt: Add static lib to meson build"

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On Mon, Jan 03, 2022 at 02:22:32PM +0400, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> Hi Simon
> 
> On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 2:18 PM Simon Glass <sjg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Marc-André,
> >
> > On Mon, 3 Jan 2022 at 03:04, Marc-André Lureau
> > <marcandre.lureau@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Simon
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 1:59 PM Simon Glass <sjg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Marc-André,
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 3 Jan 2022 at 00:39, <marcandre.lureau@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > From: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >
> > > > > You can build the static library by running meson configure
> > > > > -Ddefault_library=both or static.
> > > > >
> > > > > This reverts commit 5216f3f1bbb70aef463b6cd78dbbb0f4c4c71606.
> > > >
> > > > What is the reason for the revert?
> > >
> > > Did you miss the comment above?
> >
> > I think you alluded to it but it is good to be explicit as to the motivation.
> >
> > >
> > > There is no need to have a static_library() to build a static library.
> > > library() handles both kinds, you just have to specify with the
> > > -Ddefault_library option what you want.
> >
> > But don't we want the standard build to produce both static and
> > dynamic libraries?
> 
> If we wanted that (this is not the most common option these days), the
> recommended way is to set project() default_options.

Hmm.. the existing make behaviour is to build both libraries by
default, so I'd prefer to keep that with meson unless there's a
compelling reason not to.

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