On June 26, 2020 5:14 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Randall S. Becker" <rsbecker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > ... Is there anyway to force a static > > linkage instead of using DLLs so that we can isolate this for > > installations who want to be insulated from the confusion? > > > > We currently have everything encoded in config.mak.uname and do not > > use make configure or configure explicitly. Just make. > > A quick scan of our Makefile seems to say that LDFLAGS is left open for > builder's use (i.e. we don't add hardcoded "always link dynamically" etc. in > there, so that somebody doing a build for a particular use case can tell the > linker "I want things linked statically" by adding appropriate and linker > specific flags to it, and that propagates to ALL_LDFLAGS to be used at the > last stage of linking the git binary itself. Thanks. That would work just fine. Regards, Randall
