Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=665995 --- Comment #10 from Kevin Kofler <kevin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 2010-12-29 17:54:08 EST --- In short: * if you DON'T want to install your library for other programs to use: - use add_library(STATIC â) to make it always static - ask whether that stuff should be built as a library in the first place, it could be all put into the same executable target * if you want to install your library for other programs to use: - use add_library without an explicit STATIC or SHARED qualifier - use set_target_properties to set a SOVERSION and a full VERSION; in particular, bump SOVERSION whenever you break binary compatibility - consider using: SET(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ON CACHE BOOL "Build shared libraries (.dll/.so) instead of static ones (.lib/.a)") to change the default (but either way, this can be set by the user, "set" just fixes the default) * DO NOT ASSUME that the default is STATIC (and in particular, also DO NOT force SHARED in add_library unless the library really CANNOT be static; use set(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ON) instead if that's what you want; that way, it can be overridden by the user). -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ package-review mailing list package-review@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-review