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authorMichel Zou <xantares09@hotmail.com>2020-10-30 09:44:24 (GMT)
committerMichel Zou <xantares09@hotmail.com>2020-10-31 09:31:38 (GMT)
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CMake: Add an option to opt-out static libgcc
With sjlj exception model, statically link to libgcc/libstdc++ prevents exceptions to be caught from other dynamic libraries.
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-rw-r--r--release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt1
-rw-r--r--release_docs/RELEASE.txt7
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt
index ed27bb2..89d3ac0 100644
--- a/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt
+++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt
@@ -778,6 +778,7 @@ HDF5_WANT_DATA_ACCURACY "IF data accuracy is guaranteed during data conve
HDF5_WANT_DCONV_EXCEPTION "exception handling functions is checked during data conversions" ON
HDF5_ENABLE_THREADSAFE "Enable Threadsafety" OFF
HDF5_MSVC_NAMING_CONVENTION "Use MSVC Naming conventions for Shared Libraries" OFF
+HDF5_MINGW_STATIC_GCC_LIBS "Statically link libgcc/libstdc++" OFF
if (APPLE)
HDF5_BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_NAME "Build with library install_name set to the installation path" OFF
if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
index 70af053..43356527 100644
--- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@ New Features
when using a MinGW toolchain
(xan - 2020/10/30)
+
+ - CMake option to statically link gcc libs with MinGW
+
+ HDF5_MINGW_STATIC_GCC_LIBS allows to statically link libg/libstdc++
+ with the MinGW toolchain
+
+ (xan - 2020/10/30)
- CMake option to build the HDF filter plugins project as an external project